cream puff shells

How To Make cream puff shells

• Step 1
  preheat oven to 450 degrees
• Step 2
  In medium sauce pan, combine shortening, salt and boiling water and heat until the entire mixture boils, Reduce heat add flour all at once and stir vigorously until mixture forms a ball remove from heat and add eggs one at a time beating thoroughly after each addition, continue beating until mixture is thick and shiny and pulls away form the spoon
• Step 3
  spoon on to ungreased cookie sheet and bake 20 minutes reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake for 20 more minutes or until golden brown
• Step 4
  cool and slice off the top scoop out the inner dough, Fill with your favorite filling and replace top.
• Step 5
  You can make these shells any size you want I usually make them about the size of a tennis ball.I also turn off my oven and open the door leaving the shells inside until cool, but this is not necessary
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