SC - cream puff's

Kerry Romano linneah at BellSouth.net
Mon Sep 15 03:18:52 PDT 1997


Uduido at aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 97-09-09 13:24:41 EDT, you write:
> 
> << Pate choux/'creampuff'
>  dough is. Puff pastry is flour and water dough rolled with shortening
>  over and over again, until it is 20 or so layers thick. Choux dough is
>  flour, water and shortening mixed together in a sauce pan and then pipes
>  out onto a baking sheet, where it is cooked a second time. I apprenticed
>  in a kitchen during my misspent youth[until i figured out that i'd
>  rather do it as a hobby and enjoy it]
> 
>  margali >>
> 
> Sorry. The crampuff dough is what I meant. I learned it from my mom and gram
> who both called it 'puff pastry" which they used to make 'cream puffs". LOL.
> But it is this mixture that I used for the "Isicia ex Spondylis" recipe from
> Apicius. Also I did not use a pastry tube to put it on a baking sheet for
> this particular recipe. (As far as that goes I don't use one when I make
> regular 'cream puffs". Be that as it may, thanks for the clarification.
> 
> Lord Ras

So, I'm confused.  Are cream puffs or at least the dough, period?

Linneah
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