Pâte à choux is a versatile dough that can be sweet or savory. Here's how to make it correctly. Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College ...

Whether you realize it or not, choux pastry (or pâte à choux) is the foundation for so many delicious desserts like eclairs and cream puffs. Yes, it is a major part of the French pastry arts—which ...

Chances are, whether you've made it at home or not, you are already familiar with pâte à choux. The marvelous, pasty pastry dough is a cornerstone of French desserts and one of five French "mother ...

Q: Last time I made pate a choux for chocolate eclairs, I used the same recipe that I’ve used for 30 years. But for some reason, they did not puff up as expected. Any thoughts on what went wrong? A: A ...

Note: Inspired by a recipe by Rose Levy Beranbaum in “The Pie and Pastry Bible.” For savory pâte à choux, omit the vanilla bean. 1. Heat the oven to 400 degrees, and place a rack in the center of the ...

With a crisp choux pastry shell, a silky chantilly cream filling, and a dusting of sweet powdered sugar, this French-style favorite is just as perfect for a cozy night at home with friends and family ...

**Ingredients:** - **Cookies:** 20g unsalted butter, 30g sugar, 30g flour - **Choux Pastry dough:** 30g unsalted butter, 45g ...

A crack of the brittle choux shell mimics the snap of an ice-cream cone, and reveals the mint choc chip cream inside Mint choc chip is the best ice-cream flavour ever – and I won’t hear otherwise!