Cream Puffs with Strawberries
These elegant cream puffs combine a chewy base of baked marzipan with a light, sweet foam and a fresh strawberry in the center. Each cream puff is coated with crisp dark chocolate and garnished with freeze-dried strawberries for a beautiful and inviting appearance. A delicious and luxurious version of the classic cream puff.
Posted on 1/3/2025
Servings
10
Total time
1 hour & 30 minutes
Servings
10
Total time
1 hour & 30 minutes
Ingredients
Bases
Foam
Decoration
Instructions
Bases
Knead marzipan with egg whites and sugar into a uniform mass
Place the mass in a piping bag with a round nozzle and pipe 10 circles onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper
Bake the bases in a conventional oven at 190°C for 8 - 10 minutes
Let the bases cool completely
Foam
Boil water, sugar, and glucose syrup until it reaches a temperature of about 110°C
Whisk egg whites and sugar at full speed in a mixer
When the sugar mixture reaches about 118°C, slowly pour it into the egg whites while whisking
Whisk the foam for about 10 minutes until it is completely firm
Clean the strawberries and cut off the tops
Place a suitably sized strawberry on each base
Put the foam in a piping bag and pipe it around each strawberry to cover it
Let the cream puffs sit for at least one hour to dry
Melt 2/3 of the chocolate, remove from heat, and stir in the remaining 1/3
Place the cream puffs on a rack and pour the chocolate over them
Garnish with freeze-dried strawberries
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