Melt In Your Mouth Cream Puffs Recipes

GRANDMA'S PECAN PUFFS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F. Line baking sheets with parchment.
• In a large bowl with a hand mixer (or stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment) cream the butter, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy.
• On low speed add the flour, salt and pecans; mix until combined.
• Roll into 1-inch balls and place 1-inch apart on prepared baking sheets.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes or until the bottoms are golden brown.
• Cool 5 minutes then roll in sugar. Cool completely and roll in confectioners sugar again.
• Store in an airtight container at room temperature for 5-6 days.

MELT -IN- YOUR- MOUTH CREAM PUFFS

Steps:

• Popovers: Mix all ingredients in large bowl.
• Half fill greased muffin tins w/ mixture.
• Put in cold oven and set temp to 450 degrees F.
• Bake 15 minutes.
• Reduce heat to 350 degrees F.
• Bake for another 15-20 minutes.
• Test one: make sure it is crispy outside and moist inside.
• Filling: Combine sugar, cornstarch, salt and egg yolks in a bowl.
• Add warm milk slowly to sugar mixture.
• Pour back into a sauce pan and cook over med.
• heat stirring constantly until thickened.
• Add vanilla/melted butter and cool completely.
• Spoon into popovers.
• Cover w/ chocolate sauce and serve.

MELT IN YOUR MOUTH PECAN PUFFS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 300 degrees F.
• Cream butter and sugar; add vanilla.
• Stir in flour and nuts.
• Roll into small (1 inch) balls.
• Bake for 27 minutes.
• Remove from oven, roll in powdered sugar while hot.
• Cool.

HOLIDAY APPETIZER PUFFS

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring the water, butter and salt to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks. Immediately cut a slit in puffs to allow steam to escape. When cool, split puffs open; remove tops and set aside. Discard soft dough from inside. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth. Stir in the remaining filling ingredients. Just before serving, spoon filling into puffs; replace tops.