Profiteroles With Vanilla Creme Chantilly And Hot Chocolate Sauce
- Choux Pastry Puffs
- 1 C + 2 Tbs. plain (all-purpose) flour
- 1 C water
- 1/2 C unsalted butter, cut into 16 equal pieces
- 2 Tsp. sugar
- 1/2 Tsp. salt
- 4 Large eggs
- Creme Chantilly - Chantilly Cream {Crema Chantilly}
- 1 1/2 vanilla pods
- 1 1/4 C heavy cream
- 1 1/2 Tbs. confectioners' sugar sifted
- Gordon Ramsay's Hot Chocolate Sauce
- 7 oz. good quality dark chocolate, 70% coarsely chopped
- 2 Tbs. unsalted butter
- 3 Tbs. liquid honey
- 1/2 C whole milk
- Choux Pastry Puffs
- 1. Preheat the oven 425 degrees F.
- 2. In a medium sauce pan bring water, butter, sugar and salt to a rolling boil over med-high heat, stirring gently with a wooden spoon.
- 3. When mixture begins to boil add flour all at once & stir vigorously until paste reaches an internal temperature 176 degrees F. Remove from heat.
- 4. Allow paste to cool, stirring a couple of times, to internal temperature of 122 degrees F, about 2 min.
- 5. Add the eggs one-at-a-time, stirring vigorously after each addition making sure each egg is well incorporated before adding the next.
- 6. Transfer choux pastry to large pastry bag fitted with large plain tip. To prevent tops from burning level peaked tops with a wet finger.
- 7. Lightly sprtiz puffs with water and immediately place in the oven to bake. Bake until golden 25 to 30 min.
- 8. Poke each puff in the side to released heat.
- Creme Chantilly - Chantilly Cream {Crema Chantilly}
- 1. Scrape the seeds from the vanilla pods into the bowl. Add the heavy cream and confectioners' sugar.
- 2. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- Hot Chocolate Sauce
- 1. Place the chocolate, unsalted butter honey into a heatproof bowl. Set the bowl over a saucepan of simmering water. Heat, stirring occasionally until the chocolate and butter has melted.
- 2. Gradually whisk in the milk until you have a smooth sauce and the milk is warmed through, set aside.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/profiteroles-with-vanilla-creme-chantilly-and-hot-chocolate-sauce-52590761 (may not work)