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Make Your Own Pastry: Eclairs
These eclairs can be filled with whipped cream, custard, cheese paste, or even chicken salad.
ECLAIRS
Ingredients:
½ cup boiling water
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¼ c. butter or margarine (4 tbsp)
½ cup all-purpose flour
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¼ tsp salt
2 whole eggs
Directions:
In a saucepan put water, butter bring to a boil. When all the butter is melted add all the flour and stir over medium heat until it forms a ball in the center of the pot. Remove from the heat and leave for 5 minutes. Add 1 egg at a time mix in well then add the 2nd egg.
Take mixture and place in piping bag and pipe 2 inches apart. Bake at 375 for 20 minutes. Cool and fill as desired.
Suggestions: whipped cream, custard, cheese paste, any meat or chicken salad.
