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Gluten Free Chocolate Eclairs

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Chocolate Eclairs

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Prep Time
Preparation Time
10m
Cook Time
Cooking Time
35m
Serves
Serves
16

Choux pastry is surprisingly easy to make and can be frozen before filled, although these decadent eclairs are so moreish you might find it difficult to save any! 

  • Ingredients

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  • 85g Glutafin Gluten Free Select Multipurpose White Mix
    1/4 tsp caster sugar
    50g butter
    150ml water
    2 medium eggs, beaten

    If using Glutafin Gluten Free Multipurpose White mix use 75g mix

    Filling

    250ml double cream, whipped

    Finishing

    110g gluten free plain chocolate, melted*

    *Refer to Coeliac UK directory

    Additional Equipment

    Piping bag

  • Method

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  • 1. Preheat your oven to 200°C/180°C Fan/Gas 6.

    2. Sift the flour mix and sugar into a bowl.

    3. Melt the butter in a saucepan, add water and bring to the boil. Remove from the heat and quickly add the combined flour mix and sugar into the water.

    4. Beat vigorously to form a soft dough, using a wooden spoon or electric beaters. Gradually beat in eggs to form a soft shiny paste.

    5. Spoon the paste into a piping bag fitted with plain 1cm nozzle or a disposable piping bag with the tip snipped off.

    6. Pipe 7.5cm lengths onto greased baking trays.

    7. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes.

    8. Reduce heat to 180°C/160°C/Gas Mark 4 for a further 15 minutes, until éclairs are well risen and golden.

    9. Remove from oven, but leave the oven on and make a small slit in the side of each éclair.

    10. Return to the oven for a further 5 minutes.

    11. Cool on wire rack.

    12. When cold slit each éclair along one side, top with melted chocolate and fill with whipped cream.

Gluten Free Chocolate Eclairs
Preparation Time - 10m | Cooking Time - 35m | Serves - 16

Ingredients

85g Glutafin Gluten Free Select Multipurpose White Mix
1/4 tsp caster sugar
50g butter
150ml water
2 medium eggs, beaten

If using Glutafin Gluten Free Multipurpose White mix use 75g mix

Filling

250ml double cream, whipped

Finishing

110g gluten free plain chocolate, melted*

*Refer to Coeliac UK directory

Additional Equipment

Piping bag

Method

1. Preheat your oven to 200°C/180°C Fan/Gas 6.

2. Sift the flour mix and sugar into a bowl.

3. Melt the butter in a saucepan, add water and bring to the boil. Remove from the heat and quickly add the combined flour mix and sugar into the water.

4. Beat vigorously to form a soft dough, using a wooden spoon or electric beaters. Gradually beat in eggs to form a soft shiny paste.

5. Spoon the paste into a piping bag fitted with plain 1cm nozzle or a disposable piping bag with the tip snipped off.

6. Pipe 7.5cm lengths onto greased baking trays.

7. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes.

8. Reduce heat to 180°C/160°C/Gas Mark 4 for a further 15 minutes, until éclairs are well risen and golden.

9. Remove from oven, but leave the oven on and make a small slit in the side of each éclair.

10. Return to the oven for a further 5 minutes.

11. Cool on wire rack.

12. When cold slit each éclair along one side, top with melted chocolate and fill with whipped cream.

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