King Cake Eclairs Recipe | Epicurious

King Cake Eclairs Recipe | Epicurious

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This recipe was created by chefs Slade Rushing and Allison Vines-Rushing of the Longbranch in Abita Springs, Louisiana. It's part of a special menu they created for Epicurious's...

Keywords

  • pastries
  • cajun & creole
  • cream cheese
  • tangerine
  • nut free
  • vegetarian
  • winter
  • epicurious
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup plus 1 teaspoon whole milk
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into cubes
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon, preferably freshly grated
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 6 to 7 large eggs
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 4 cups heavy cream
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed satsuma* juice (from 1 satsuma)
  • 1 teaspoon satsuma zest (from 2 satsumas)
  • 1 cup confectioner's sugar, sifted
  • Gold-tinted sugar sprinkles** (optional)
  • **Gold-tinted sugar sprinkles are available at www.wilton.com.
  • large pastry bag, 1/2-inch-tip, and 1/4-inch tip.

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