STRAWBERRY PUFF RING

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Got this many years ago from a co-worker. Very refreshing.Takes some work but worth the effort. Note You can use instant pudding or just whipped cream & strawberries in the puff to save time.

Provided by Katha

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h48m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine
3/4 cup hot water
3/4 cup flour
3 eggs
1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced & chilled (reserve 3 or 4 nice whole berries for garnish)
recipe cream filling
1 (3 1/4 ounce) package vanilla pudding mix
2 cups 2% low-fat milk
glaze
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 -3 tablespoons warm water

Steps:

  • For Cream Filling.
  • In saucepan combine pudding & milk mix well.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens and boils.
  • Cover & cool.
  • Chill completely 1-2 hours.
  • For Glaze.
  • In small mixing bowl combin confectioners sugar & water mix until smooth.
  • For Puff Ring.
  • Pre heat oven to 425 degrees.
  • In a saucepan combine water & butter.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Add flour all at once.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture leaves sides of pan ina smooth compact ball.(about 2 minutes).
  • Cool 1 minute.
  • Add eggs 1 at a time ,beating vigorously after each egg addition until mixture is smooth & glossy.
  • Spoon dough in ring shape about 8 inches diameter on a greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 425 degrees for 30-35 minutes, until golden brown.
  • Turn off oven.
  • Prick puff with a sharp knife. Leave puff in oven 20 minutes to dry out center.
  • Cool.
  • Slice off top of ring.
  • Spoon cream filling into bottom half of ring.
  • Top with fresh berries.
  • Replace top & drizzle with glaze; garnish with whole berries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.7, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 6.9, Cholesterol 107.1, Sodium 201.5, Carbohydrate 41.2, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 29.2, Protein 6

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