MINI CHOCOLATE ECLAIRS
Make and share this Mini Chocolate Eclairs recipe from Food.com.
Provided by chef FIFI
Categories Dessert
Time 1h5m
Yield 12 eclairs
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Prepare pudding according to directions on box and let cool for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Combine butter,water and salt in a sauce pan over medium heat until butter is melted and it comes to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low.
- Stir in flour very fast and well until mixture forms into a ball.
- Put the mixture into a bowl and let cool for 5-7 minutes.
- Add eggs in 1 at a time and beat well.
- Cover a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Drop mixture onto baking sheet into 12 mounds 5 inches apart.
- Using a spoon, spread out each mound until it becomes a 4 x1/2 inch rectangle rounding the edges of the side to make it oval.
- Bake for 35 minutes or very lightly golden.
- Then cut a 1 inch slit along side of each eclair.
- Reduce oven heat to 375 degrees and return them into the oven for another 10 minutes.
- Put on a wire rack to cool.
- Cut each eclair into half.
- Spread 1 tbsp of filling on the bottom part of the eclair.
- Frost tops with frosting.
- Enjoy!
MINI CHOCOLATE ECLAIRS
Categories Dessert
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Heat water and margarine or butter to boiling point. Add flour and stir constantly until mixture is smooth and forms a ball when tested in cold water. Remove from heat and let cool. Beat in 4 eggs, one at a time. Drop dough from teaspoon to form small eclairs onto greased cookie sheet. Bake for approximately 30 minutes or until light brown. Set aside to cool. Prepare filling by combining milk, sugar, salt and flour; cook slowly until thickens. Add 3 beaten eggs and continue to cook until mixture is even thicker. Remove from heat, cool and add vanilla. With a serrated knife, slice pastry puffs lengthwise, but not all the way through. Pipe custard mixture into the center. Melt chocolate for icing, add sugar and cream. Cook over medium heat until soft ball stage. Let cool and beat until smooth. Ice tops of the eclairs.
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