Small chou bun with the thermomix
Thanks to the Thermomix, preparing chouquettes becomes child's play. Its precise and efficient culinary assistance will allow you to achieve perfectly airy choux pastry and perfectly caramelized sugar pearls.
Let yourself be seduced by the simplicity of this recipe. Mix the basic ingredients, form pretty little balls on the baking sheet, sprinkle with pearl sugar, and let the Thermomix take care of the rest. You will be amazed at how quickly you will get delicious chouquettes fresh out of the oven.
These little treats are perfect to accompany a cup of coffee or tea, or to satisfy a sweet craving at any time of the day. Their light and airy texture and subtle sweet taste make them a delight for the taste buds.
Feel free to personalize your chouquettes by adding chocolate chips, vanilla extract, or even a touch of lemon zest for a fruity flavor. Unleash your creativity and have fun decorating your chouquettes according to your desires.
So, are you ready to embark on the preparation of these little wonders ? Follow our Thermomix recipe step by step and enjoy these homemade chouquettes. Don't forget to share your impressions and photos with us, we can't wait to see your creations!
We wish you a pleasant culinary experience and delicious moments of indulgence with the Thermomix chouquettes. Get your spatulas ready and see you soon for new pastry adventures !
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5 minutes
🍳 Cooking
20 minutes
🕛 Duration
25 minutes
⬈ Difficulty
1/10
🥕 Ingredients
8
👣 Steps
7
𝄙 Comments
No
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Ingredients for 6 people
70g of water
70g of milk
60g of butter
5g of powdered sugar
3 eggs
1 pinch of salt
Pearl sugar
Making
Chouquette is a light and fluffy choux pastry, low in calories, that is enjoyed during family and friends gatherings, mainly during communions, baptisms, weddings, and birthdays. They can be filled and stacked into a pyramid. To prepare them :
Preheat the oven to 200°C
- Put water, milk, butter, powdered sugar, and salt in the bowl of the Thermomix and mix for 5 minutes at 70°C on speed 3.
- When done, add the flour and set for 1 minute at speed 3.
- Wait for 5 minutes for the mixture to cool down.
- Set the Thermomix for 3 minutes at speed 5. While it's running, add the eggs one by one through the opening, approximately every 30 seconds.
- Place parchment paper on a baking sheet.
- Transfer the dough into a piping bag, scraping the bowl with a spatula. Pipe small mounds and sprinkle with pearl sugar.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in a convection oven. Monitor the baking time, as it may vary depending on your oven.
Allow them to cool down and enjoy these simple and quick-to-prepare little puffs. You'll love them. Yum ;)
** All the recipes being prepared with the TM31, so you can make them both with the TM5 and the new thermomix TM6, but also with the thermomix competitor such as the Companion from Moulinex, the Cook Expert from Magimix, KCook from Kenwood, monsieur cuisine plus and other kitchen food processors.
In conclusion, chouquettes made with the Thermomix are a true delight to share with family or friends. Their easy and quick preparation makes them an ideal recipe to satisfy spontaneous cravings for sweetness.
With their light appearance and airy texture, these little pastries are irresistible. Their golden surface sprinkled with pearl sugar offers a perfectly balanced contrast of flavors and textures. They are perfect to accompany a cup of coffee, tea, or simply to indulge in during a sweet break.
Thanks to the Thermomix, making chouquettes becomes child's play. The device facilitates the mixing of the dough and the shaping of the little balls. Just follow the simple steps of the recipe to obtain chouquettes that are as delicious as those from a pastry shop.
Feel free to personalize your chouquettes by adding flavors such as vanilla, lemon, or even chocolate chips. Unleash your creativity to create unique and surprising variations.
All in all, chouquettes made with the Thermomix are a true invitation to indulge in sweetness. So, embark on this culinary experience and enjoy these delicious sweet bites.
Frequently asked questions
How can I achieve the characteristic shape of chouquettes ?
You can use two spoons or a piping bag fitted with a plain nozzle to form small round mounds on your baking sheet. Make sure to space the chouquettes well so that they can rise without touching each other.
Can I garnish my chouquettes with something other than pearl sugar ?
Absolutely! You can use melted chocolate, chocolate pearls, pastry cream, or even fill them with flavored whipped cream to vary the flavors.
What are the necessary ingredients to make chouquettes with the Thermomix ?
The main ingredients are flour, butter, sugar, eggs, salt, and pearl sugar for garnishing.
At what temperature and for how long should I bake the chouquettes with the Thermomix ?
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F, gas mark 4) and bake the chouquettes for about 20 to 25 minutes until they are golden brown and crispy.
How can I achieve a light and well-risen choux pastry with the Thermomix ?
It is important to follow the recipe steps carefully by adding the ingredients gradually and mixing them for a sufficient amount of time in the Thermomix to obtain a homogeneous dough.
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