How to Make Italian Cream Puffs
Here’s a short how-to video for making Italian Cream Puffs. It is called Italian, because the filling is made of sweet cheese rather than Bavarian or Cream.
Puff Pastry Ingredients
1/2 cup Butter (preferably salted)
1 cup Water
1 cup pre-sifted Flour
1/4 teaspoon Salt
4 Eggs
This is a standard puff pastry recipe.
Filling Ingredients
1/2 cup Cream Cheese*
1/4 cup Ricotta Cheese*
1/4 cup Sugar
*1 cup Mascarpone Cheese (instead of Cream Cheese and Ricotta) can be used if available.
Chocolate Sauce Ingredients
1 cup Bittersweet Chocolate Chips
1 tablespoon Butter
We used half this recipe only.
The video features me – Ria Jose, my cousin Gwing Cabreira, and my aunts Ivi Cabreira and Baby dela Serna.

