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Adventures in Baking

Choux Pastry with Passionfruit Pastry Cream

September 7, 2020

Roopa I’m a little behind on my blogging. I actually made these back in May! The first month of Covid was around 3 years long, and then the next six months disappeared. One of my baking challenges was to make something involving choux pastry, so I made little profiteroles and eclair like things. I initially … More Choux Pastry with Passionfruit Pastry Cream

Choux Pastry with Creme Patissiere

March 5, 2016

Team Shambles Choux pastry is a French dessert that acts as more of a vehicle for pastry cream than anything else. It’s not terribly delicious on its own, but they expand during baking to create a hollow inside for delicious fillings! This is quite a technical recipe, as there are many techniques needed and a … More Choux Pastry with Creme Patissiere