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Brandteigherzen are delicious German pastries made from choux pastry filled with sweet cream or custard.

Ingredients

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  • 200 grams all-purpose flour
  • 100 grams butter
  • 250 ml water
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 500 ml whipped cream
  • 100 grams powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
  2. In a saucepan, bring water, butter, and salt to a boil.
  3. Add flour and stir until a dough forms. Cook for about 2 minutes until it pulls away from the sides.
  4. Remove from heat and let cool for a few minutes.
  5. Beat in eggs one at a time until well combined.
  6. Pipe the dough onto a baking sheet into heart shapes.
  7. Bake for 25 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Let cool, then fill with whipped cream and dust with powdered sugar.

Notes

  • Ensure the pastries cool completely before filling.
  • Can be served with chocolate sauce for extra flavor.

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