Recipes

French Cream Filling

I use this filling for cream puffs and eclairs. It's so light and fluffy and absolutely decadent.

French Cream Filling

Yield:  2 cups

By: Kit Gay
"I use this filling for cream puffs and eclairs. It's so light and fluffy and absolutely decadent."

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 egg white, stiffly beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Mix heavy cream with the milk and beat until stiff. Fold in the sugar, beaten egg white and vanilla. Gently mix until all sugar is incorporated. Pipe into cornucopias, or different types of puffed pastry.