BANANA CREAM PUFFS 
CREAM PUFFS:

1 c. water
1/2 c. butter
1 c. all-purpose flour
4 eggs

FILLING:

5 egg yolks
1/3 c. granulated sugar
Dash of salt
1/3 c. all-purpose flour
1 1/2 c. milk
2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tbsp. butter
2 ripe bananas, mashed
1/2 c. whipping cream

MOCHA CHOCOLATE SAUCE:

1/2 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips
3 tbsp. whipping cream
2 to 3 tbsp. strong brewed coffee

Mix 1 cup water, 1/2 cup butter and flour.

Beat in the eggs, one at a time, until dough is smooth. Beat until satinlike. Shape 8 mounds of dough on greased baking sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes. Slit puffs. Return to oven; turn oven off. Let dry 5 minutes.

For filling, beat egg yolks with sugar and salt until pale yellow. Beat in flour and 1/2 cup milk. Heat 1 cup milk to boiling. Whisk a little milk into egg mixture; return to pan. Cook, stirring until thick. Remove from heat; add vanilla and butter, stirring until butter is melted. Chill.

Add mashed bananas. Whip the cream. Fold into the banana cream.

For sauce, mix chocolate chips, cream and coffee; stir and heat until smooth. 8 servings.

recipe reviews
Banana Cream Puffs
 #36432
 Chelle (California) says:
Make sure to use boiling water otherwise no dough is formed

 

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