Hazelnut Choux-rros
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Good to go
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Quick & easy (production)
These traditional fried treats are made with a standard pâte a choux batter, a staple in most pastry kitchens. In this recipe, I’ve given typical churros an indulgent upgrade with a hazelnut pastry cream. Serve them with a warm chocolate sauce for the ultimate luxury!
- Level:
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Easy
- Makes:
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60 Units
- Shelf life:
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2 Days
- Conservation:
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Air tight, room temperature
Choux-rros Pastry
Ingredients: Choux-rros Pastry
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500 gmilk
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6 gsalt
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250 gbutter
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250 gAll purpose flour
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400 geggs
Preparation: Choux-rros Pastry
- Boil the milk with the butter and salt.
- Add sieved flour and Put into a mixer and add eggs gradually until the dough starts to thicken.heat for a few minutes.
- Put into a mixer and add eggs gradually until the dough starts to thicken.
- For this recipe, the mixture needs to be thick, as opposed to a typical choux pastry that falls down the spatula like a ribbon.
- When finished, pipe straight lines onto a tray using a star-tipped piping bag and freeze.
Hazelnut Pastry Cream
Ingredients: Hazelnut Pastry Cream
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100 gmilk
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75 gCornstarch
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160 gegg yolks
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1 gsalt
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800 gmilk
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100 gliquid cream
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200 gsugar
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Q.S.vanilla bean
Preparation: Hazelnut Pastry Cream
- Dissolve the cornstarch in the milk.
- Add egg yolks and salt to the mixture then strain and put aside.
- In a another pan, heat the milk with the cream, sugar and vanilla.
- Once brought to a boil, add the cornstarch mixture and cook until it thickens.
- Pour a small amount into the hazelnut paste and emulsify.
- Mix the base with the rest.
- Chill as quickly as possible and store in the fridge.
Assembly
- Once frozen, cut the choux-rros into 10cm long pieces.
- Fry in plenty of oil at approximately 175/180°C.
- Once fried, coat in crystal sugar and fill with the hazelnut pastry cream.
- Serve immediately.
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