Strawberry Cream Puffs
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup butter, cubed
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 large eggs
- 2 pints fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1/2 cup sugar, divided
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- Confectioners' sugar
- Additional sliced strawberries
- Mint leaves
- In a large saucepan, bring water, butter, sugar and salt to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat and beat in eggs, one at a time. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny.
- Drop by tablespoonfuls 2-in. apart on a large ungreased
- (make 10). Bake at 400u0b0 for about 35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.
- For filling, combine berries and 1/4 cup sugar. Chill 30 minutes.
- Beat cream and remaining sugar until stiff. Just before serving, cut tops off puffs. Combine berries and cream mixture. Fill cream puffs and replace tops. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar, and serve with additional berries and mint leaves.
water, butter, sugar, salt, flour, eggs, fresh strawberries, sugar, heavy whipping cream, confectioners, strawberries, leaves
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/strawberry-cream-puffs/ (may not work)