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Edit: Choux Pastry Puffs
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Classic Icelandic choux pastry puffs that can be filled with sweet fillings
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Icelandic
choux
dessert
pastry
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Preheat the oven to 200°C (convection).
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Put water and butter in a pot and bring to a boil. Boil for two minutes.
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Add the flour and mix well until the dough is smooth.
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Allow the dough to cool for a few minutes. You may transfer the dough to a mixer bowl at this stage or continue mixing by hand.
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Add the eggs one at a time, beating well between each addition.
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Put the dough in a piping bag and pipe the puffs onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, or use spoons to form the puffs.
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Bake at 200°C for 25 minutes. It is very important not to open the oven for the first 15 minutes of baking time so that the puffs don't collapse.
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Cool completely before filling with sweet fillings.
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