Sfinge Di San Giuseppe St Josephs Day Cream Puffs Food

ST. JOSEPH'S DAY CREAM PUFFS (SFINGI DI SAN GIUSEPPE)

Steps:

• .Combine butter, salt and water in saucepan and bring to a boil. Add flour all at once and mix well until dough leaves sides of pan. Remove from stove and cool.
• Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
• Add sugar, orange and lemon peel and mix thoroughly.
• Drop by tablespoonful on a greased baking sheet, leaving 3-inch space between.
• Bake in 400°oven 10 minutes; reduce heat to 325°and bake 30 minutes or until golden brown.
• Ricotta Filling: Cream Ricotta well; add chocolate chips, orange peel and sugar. Mix well.
• Pasticciera Cream: Place sugar, egg yolks, flour, lemon rind and vanilla in saucepan and mix together well.
• Scald milk and pour over mixture, beating constantly with rotary beater. Continue cooking on low heat, stirring with wooden spoon until mixture reaches the boiling point. Cook four minutes longer stirring constantly.
• Remove from stove and add butter and mix well.
• Pour into a bowl and let cool, stirring occasionally to prevent skin from forming over top.
• Make a slit in the side of each and fill with the Pasticciera Cream or with Ricotta Filling.

SFINGE DI SAN GIUSEPPE - ST. JOSEPH'S DAY CREAM PUFFS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400F and lightly grease a baking sheet.
• Puff pastry shell: Combine first five ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Cook, stirring constantly until the dough leaves the side of the pan and starts to form a ball.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Add the grated orange& lemon peel.
• Drop by tablespoon on a baking sheet.
• Bake for 10 minutes.
• Reduce heat to 350 degrees F.
• for another 25 minutes.
• Cream Filling: Stir the filling ingredients together until smooth.
• When the puffs have cooled, cut a small slice off the top.
• Fill puffs and replace the small slice on top of filling.
• Enjoy.