2. Making the Cream Filling:
- Step 1: Whip the Cream: In a mixing bowl, whip 2 cups of heavy cream π₯ with 1/4 cup powdered sugar π¬ and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract π¦ until stiff peaks form. The cream should be smooth, fluffy, and perfect for filling those delicious puffs. π
3. Assembling the Cream Puffs:
- Once the choux puffs are cool, carefully cut them in half using a serrated knife.
- Spoon or pipe the whipped cream into the bottom half of each puff and place the top half on. π§
4. Making the Chocolate Glaze (Optional):
- Step 1: Melt the Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt 1/2 cup chocolate chips π« and 1 tablespoon vegetable oil π’οΈ together in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
- Step 2: Drizzle Over the Puffs: Dip or drizzle the chocolate glaze over the tops of your cream puffs for a little extra indulgence. π«β¨
Serve and Enjoy!
Your famous cream puffs are ready to be devoured! ππ Theyβre best served fresh, but you can store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Enjoy these delightful bites of sweetness with family and friends! π