ECLAIR CAKE

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The crust of this cake comes out very puffy when it is baked. Tastes "airy" like a cream puff. Different from the graham cracker crust you usually see in recipes. Worth the few extra minutes it takes. Excellent for pot lucks.

Provided by OR Nurse

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup water
1/2 cup butter
1 cup flour
4 eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 (6 ounce) box instant vanilla pudding
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
3 cups milk
12 ounces whipped topping
1/2 cup chocolate syrup

Steps:

  • CRUST: Boil water and butter together. Mix in flour. Using mixer, beat in eggs one at a time. Add vanilla.
  • Spread in a greased 9 x 13 pan.
  • Bake at 400 for 25-30 minutes. Cake will NOT be smooth or uniform in appearance.
  • Let cool.
  • FILLING: Cream together cream cheese and milk, adding a little bit of milk at a time. Mix in pudding and beat till thick.
  • Pour mixture over cooled crust.
  • Spread whipped topping on top.
  • Drizzle with chocolate syrup.
  • Refridgerate at least one hour.

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