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Profiteroles

Profiteroles/pro-fee-teh-ROLL/
Also known as: Profiteroles au Chocolat, Cream Puffs, Choux Buns
Profiteroles
About this dish

Small choux buns filled with vanilla ice cream or cream and drenched in warm chocolate sauce.

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Ingredients
💧Choux: 125ml water, 125ml milk, 100g butter, 150g flour, 4 eggs
🍦Vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, to fill
🍫150g dark chocolate
🥛150ml cream
🍬1 tbsp sugar
Method
Serves 2
1
Make the choux dough and pipe small rounds onto a lined tray.
2
Bake at 190°C (375°F) for about 25 minutes until puffed and crisp. Cool.
3
Heat the cream with the sugar and pour it over the chopped chocolate, stirring until smooth.
4
Split the buns and fill them with ice cream or cream.
5
Pile them up and pour over the warm chocolate sauce at the table.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Profiteroles are a French bistro classic; the same choux buns are stacked into the croquembouche wedding cake.

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