Cream puffs or profiterole, are the ideal sweet for all kinds of celebrations, whether they accompany a cake or serve as a snack, they add a different touch when it comes to sharing. Also, they are prepared with salty fillings such as tuna or chicken antispasto. https://images.hive.blog/DQmXLNx5Fwoz4GyfS89ybu2sy9SWq1SE3nVaLh2sm8Arga2/P1070607.JPG The truth is that the simplicity of this pastry, its texture and flavor, make the profiteroles should be on your table when sharing with family and friends.In this opportunity, I want to share a simple recipe so find the ingredients, prepare the table, preheat the oven and let's cook. https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmV4FFxLqiHHNtWXWuupKWWRyTgBRgLLALn1vFkE3b878C/IMG_20191015_204401.jpg https://images.hive.blog/DQmP1rsbKknNdoPwo6ZodCSQ4o1ESVBE8b7bw6GhU4oL7z4/separador.jpg

Ingredients

- 160gr of all-purpose flour, without leavening. - 100gr of butter (preferably unsalted) - 250mil water - 1 tablespoon of sugar - 1 pinch of salt, if the butter is unsalted - 4 eggs - Spices if you want to give some extra aroma and flavour to the pastry. https://images.hive.blog/DQmP1rsbKknNdoPwo6ZodCSQ4o1ESVBE8b7bw6GhU4oL7z4/separador.jpg

Preparation

- In a pot, put the water on high fire along with the margarine, sugar and salt. Turn off the fire when it is ready to boil.

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- Incorporate all the flour and start mixing until it forms a pastry. Let it rest for 5 to 10 minutes to lower the temperature.

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- Add the eggs one at a time to the pastry and integrate well. You will notice that it becomes a little difficult and that it seems that it will not unite but with a little patience you will notice how everything integrates until it forms a paste.

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- Using a piping bag or a spoon, place the dough in portions on a tray prepared with butter and flour.

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- With the oven preheated to 190°C, bake until golden. Depending on the size, this can take between 25 and 30 minutes. Allow to cool completely before filling.

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- For filling, you can use the cream of your choice. I used a chocolate pudding. Take a profiterol and open a small hole at the bottom and with the help of the pastry bag, fill the profiterol.

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- You can join them with some hot drinks. https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmbnbFsHH4EipvNWXzC3tEenNSKo6KbxnDMUdqBxzVEsMz/IMG_20191015_204252.jpg https://images.hive.blog/DQmP1rsbKknNdoPwo6ZodCSQ4o1ESVBE8b7bw6GhU4oL7z4/separador.jpg _{All pictures was taken by me, with a Xiaomi Redmi 7 phone, without any edition. They were only compressed to make the content easier to view.}