Cream Puffs
dessert


20 min active · 1 hr 10 min total (times estimated)
Ingredients
- ½ cup shortening
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup flour
- 4 eggs
Steps
- Combine shortening and boiling water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until the mixture leaves the sides of the pan.
- Cool slightly.
- Add 4 eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition until the mixture is no longer stringy.
- Drop onto greased [illegible: baking sheets/pans?].
- Bake at 450° for 25 minutes, then reduce heat to 350° for 25 minutes.