Lemon Eclairs Recipe

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Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexJust Enjoy
CuisineCourse
MethodInterest Group

Ingredients

 Water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter6 Tablespoon
 Sugar1 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Dash
 Dash of nutmeg
 Flour1 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Eggs4 standard
 1 pkg. lemon pudding mix
 Confectioner’s sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon juice

Directions

Combine water, butter, sugar, salt and nutmeg in saucepan; bring to a boil.
Add flour all at once, stir- ring until dough clears side of pan.
Beat in eggs, one at a time.
Drop dough from spoon onto greased baking sheet; shape into oblongs.
Bake at 425 de- grees for 25 minutes.
Cut small slit in side of each eclair; return to oven.
Turn off heat; leave oven door open.
Let eclairs dry for 10 minutes.
Place on rack; cool enough to handle.
Cut off tops; pull out any moist dough with fork.
Prepare pudding mix accord- ing to package directions; chill until firm.
Fill eclairs with pudding.
Mix confectioners' sugar with enough lemon juice to make thin glaze; drizzle over eclairs.
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