Choux pastry is a basic French pastry dough used to make cream puffs, éclairs, chouquettes, and Paris-Brest. When prepared correctly, it puffs up during baking and remains hollow inside.
With a little technique, this recipe is easy to make successfully. The quantities and detailed steps are provided in the recipe card on this page.
- Preparation
- 45 minutes
- Cooking
- 10 minutes
- Servings
- 6 people
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