Savoury choux pastry (Gougères)

Savoury choux pastry (Gougères)

Recipe by : Magimix
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Preparation : 20 min
Cooking : 30 min
Total time : 50 min
Rest : 0 min
Equipment

Piping bag

6 people

200 ml water

80 g diced butter

1 pinch salt

180 g plain flour

3 eggs

1 pinch pepper

150 g of Comté cheese

1 egg yolk

RECIPE STEPS
1
Pour the water, diced butter and the salt into a saucepan. Bring to the boil. Remove from the heat and add the flour all in one go. Beat in vigorously with a spatula.
  • 200 ml water
  • 80 g diced butter
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 180 g plain flour
2
Return to the heat for about 1 minute, stirring constantly. The dough should not stick to the side of the pan. Remove from the heat and pour the dough into the bowl fitted with the dough hook.
3
Run the machine for 15 seconds, then add the eggs one at a time via the feed-tube. Add the grated cheese and the pepper. Run for a further 30 seconds.
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 150 g of Comté cheese
4
Using a pastry bag, pipe about 15 balls of savoury choux pastry. Brush the pastry with egg yolk and bake for 20 minutes at 180°C. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
  • 1 egg yolk