Almond Cream-Puff Ring
Antique vintage inspired statement emerald diamond engagement ring in white gold (1.41 ct.)
Recipe Summary Almond Cream-Puff Ring
This recipe is so easy to make, but your guests will think you spent all day in the kitchen! Delicious! Make about 3 hours before serving.Ingredients | Vintage Emerald Cut Engagement Rings1 cup water½ cup butter¼ teaspoon salt1 cup all-purpose flour4 eggs1 (3.4 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix1 ¼ cups milk1 cup heavy cream, whipped1 teaspoon almond extract½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips1 tablespoon butter1 ½ teaspoons milk1 ½ teaspoons light corn syrupDirectionsPreheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease and flour a cookie sheet, or use parchment paper. Using a dinner plate as a guide, trace a circle on the sheet.In 2 quart saucepan over medium heat, combine water, butter, and salt. Bring to a boil. With a wooden spoon, vigorously stir in flour all at once, until mixture forms a ball, and leaves the sides of the pan. Remove from heat, and beat in the eggs one at a time, until mixture is smooth. Drop batter into 10 mounds inside the circle traced on the cookie sheet, to form a ring.Bake in preheated oven for 40 minutes, or until golden brown. Turn off oven, leaving ring in for another 15 minutes. Remove from oven, and cool on wire rack. When cool, slice in half horizontally, and place bottom ring on serving plate. Spoon Almond Cream Filling on bottom ring, then replace top ring. Chill in refrigerator.To make Almond Cream Filling: Prepare pudding according to instructions on package, but use only 1 1/4 cups milk. Fold in whipped cream, and 1 teaspoon almond extract.To make Chocolate Glaze: In a double boiler over hot (not boiling) water, combine chocolate chips, 1 tablespoon butter, 1 1/2 teaspoons milk, and 1 1/2 teaspoons corn syrup. Heat until melted and smooth, stirring occasionally. Spoon over the top of chilled ring.Info | Vintage Emerald Cut Engagement Ringsprep: 15 mins cook: 40 mins additional: 2 hrs total: 2 hrs 55 mins Servings: 10 Yield: 10 servings
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