Pâte à Choux d'Office (Kitchen Choux Paste)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 litre water
- 200 grammes butter
- 10 grammes salt
- 625 grammes sifted flour
- 12 to 14 eggs
Instructions
- Put the water, butter and salt together in a saucepan and bring to the boil.
- Off the fire, add the sifted flour and mix.
- Dry the paste out over a brisk fire.
- Work in the eggs, 12 to 14 according to their size, keeping the paste fairly firm.