Choux Paste

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Choux Paste

Ingredient Water Salt Shortening Bread Flour Pastry Flour Whole Eggs Totals

100.0 % 0.5 % 30.0 % 30.0 % 30.0 % 100.0 % 290.5 %

345 g 1 g 105 g 105 g 105 g 345 g 1006 g

Key Points: 1. Bring first 3 ingredients to a rolling boil; make sure fat completely dissolves 2. Add sifted flours in one quick stage. Stir quickly and constantly with wooden spoon. Mix until a ball is formed and mixture pulls away from the sides of pot, leaving white film on bottom of pot. Remove from heat. 3. Put paste in machine bowl with paddle, mix on low until cool (approx 70C/160F) 4. Add eggs 2, mix until incorporated; continue adding in 2 egg increments until desired texture is reached 5. Use number 7 or 8 round tip to pipe clairs and puffs 6. Bake at 425F for 25-30 minutes 7. Let cool before cutting and filling 8. Fill with sweetened whipping cream (0.5L heavy cream, 25g icing sugar)

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