Foryoueats: Classic Éclairs

Foryoueats: Classic Éclairs

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This classic éclair recipe features light and airy choux pastry filled with rich vanilla pastry cream, and then topped with a decadent dark chocolate glaze. A delectable treat that is sure to...

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Ingredients

  • For the Éclairs:
  • One recipe Choux Pastry (made with a combination of milk and water, and the optional sugar), transferred to a pastry bag fitted with a 1/2-inch French star tip (see note)
  • One recipe vanilla pastry cream , transferred to a pastry bag fitted with a 1/4-inch plain round tip
  • Nonstick cooking spray, for coating éclairs
  • For the Glaze:
  • 4 ounces dark chocolate, about 70%, chopped (3/4 cup; 115g)
  • 2 ounces (4 tablespoons; 60g) unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon; 15g) light corn syrup
  • 1/8 teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt, use half as much by volume

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