What You Need to Know
This is a list of choux pastry dishes. Choux pastry, or pâte à choux, is a light pastry dough that contains only butter, water, flour and eggs. The high moisture content of the dough causes it to produce steam when cooked, which puffs the pastry.
Steps
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Profiteroles (France): Creates light shells for cream filling
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Croquembouche (France): Forms structural elements for tower construction
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Churros (Spain/Portugal): Provides crispy exterior with soft interior