Proflteroles au Caramel Recipe

Summary

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Ingredients

 Water150 Milliliter (Choux pastry:)
 Butter50 Gram (Choux pastry:)
 Plain flour65 Gram (Choux pastry:)
 Salt1 Pinch (Choux pastry:)
 2 eggs, lightly beaten
 Double cream250 Milliliter, Whipped (Filling:)
 Granulated Sugar75 Gram (Caramel sauce:)
 Cold water4 Tablespoon (Caramel sauce:)
 Double cream150 Milliliter (Caramel sauce:)

Directions

Put the water and butter in a pan and bring to the boil.
Take off the heat, add the flour and salt and beat until the paste is smooth and forms a ball.
Cool slightly, then gradually beat in the eggs, to form a smooth shiny paste.
Spoon into a piping bag fitted with a 2.5 cm (1 inch) plain nozzle and pipe small mounds on greased baking sheets.
Bake in a preheated moderately hot oven, 200°C (400°F), Gas Mark 6, for 15 to 20 minutes, until risen and golden.
Transfer to a wire rack and split each one.
Cool, then fill with cream.
Heat the sugar in a pan over low heat until dissolved.
Increase the heat and cook to a golden brown caramel.
Remove from the heat and carefully add the water.
Return to the heat and stir until the caramel dissolves.
Cool, then whip into the cream.
Arrange the proflteroles on a dish and spoon over the sauce.
Serve chilled.
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