* Exported from MasterCook II * Fried Ice Cream3 Recipe By : Favorite Restaurant Recipes, by Bon Appetit, 1982 Serving Size : 10 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Desserts Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- _ Cream Puff Shells 1 Cup Water 1 Stick Butter -- (1/2 cup) 1 1/2 Cups All-Purpose Flour 5 Eggs -- room temp 1 1/2 Quarts Vanilla Ice Cream -- firmly frozen __ Beer Batter 2 Cups All-Purpose Flour 12 Ounces Beer -- flat 2 Eggs -- room temp Oil -- for deep frying Maple Syrup -- pure or Raspberry Syrup FOR SHELLS: Preheat oven to 350F. Lightly grease baking sheet. Bring water to boil in medium saucepan. Add butter and let melt. Add flour, stirring quickly until dough forms ball. Transfer to mixing bowl. Using electric mixer at medium speed, add eggs 1 at a time, beating thoroughly after each addition. Spoon 1-1/2- to 2-inch mounds onto baking sheet or fill pastry tube with dough and mound onto sheet. Bake until golden brown, about 40 minutes. Let cool completely in draft-free area. Slide partway through each shell and fill with ice cream. Wrap each puff with foil and freeze until solid, at least 1 hour. FOR BATTER: Combine flour, beer and eggs in medium bowl and mix well. Heat oil to between 350F and 375F. Dip frozen puffs in batter and deep fry until golden brown. Quickly drain on paper towels. Place each puff in individual serving dishes and pour syrup on top. Serve immediately. Posted on Cooking echo 1/4/80 by Marge Clark - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTES : Recipe from Spruce Pond Inn, Stowe, Vermont