Cream Puffs in a Toaster Oven

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   Add all of the ingredients for the choux pastry into a bowl and mix well until there are no lumps left.

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   Add the mixture to a pan and on low heat constantly stir it until it becomes a creamy coloured dough.

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   Be careful not to burn it.

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   Add the mixture to a plastic bag.

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   Cut a hole in one corner to pipe out the dough.

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   Take care not to burn yourself.

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   Pipe into circles and flatten the tops with a wet finger.

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   Spray lightly with water.

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   Preheat the toaster oven and bake the choux pastry for 12-15 minutes.

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    Bake for 3 minutes at a time then allow 1 minute to rest and repeat until the 15 minutes is up.

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    Once the choux pastry is in the toaster oven, do not open it until they have cooled.

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    It will not rise properly if the temperature drops while baking.

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    Use this custard cream for the filling.

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    Combine the flour, egg yolks and sugar together.

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    Add the warmed milk in 2 - 3 goes, mixing after each addition.

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    Lastly add a few drops of vanilla essence.

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    Add the mixture to a pan and mix well on a low heat being careful not to burn it.

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    Once it's thickened, it's done.

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    Chill the custard cream in the refrigerator.

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    It will chill quicker if you spread it thin between 2 sheets of cling film.

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    Once chilled, form the cream into a log shape.

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    Cut into circles and sandwich each between one of the pastries sliced in two.

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    Done!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.