tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post2153299514774587042..comments2024-03-14T14:56:06.978+01:00Comments on What's For Lunch Honey?: C'est Bon: Chocolate EclairsMeeta K. Wolffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comBlogger125125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-85978955879030733492012-12-01T09:28:29.017+01:002012-12-01T09:28:29.017+01:00I have a question for you. I have tried your recip...I have a question for you. I have tried your recipe and the eclairs came out light and puffed up. Only thing I found off putting was an eggy taste to the dough, like scrambled eggs even. I wonder where I could have gone wrong in the recipe and I sure would like to hear from you soon.larrynosenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-46597672105456880612012-04-26T01:04:38.153+02:002012-04-26T01:04:38.153+02:00HI! i have some questions and i hope you'd hel...HI! i have some questions and i hope you'd help me with them since i'm planning to attempt this during the weekend, so excited :)<br /><br />So i was wondering if the pastry cream is in excess? Cos i wanna reduce it but i don't know by how much i could reduce it! same goes for the chocolate glaze! <br /><br />Also, for the choux pastry, if i pre make them and freeze them, when i'mAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-45416226389325741472008-09-10T06:08:00.000+02:002008-09-10T06:08:00.000+02:00Meeta-I have been so busy, but I am just now getti...Meeta-<BR/>I have been so busy, but I am just now getting a chance to look at your beautiful eclairs and tell you thank you..this was a great challenge!<BR/>blessings,<BR/>marye<BR/>http://www.bakingdelights.comMaryehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11266152072897906389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-80311196224941777462008-09-07T17:44:00.000+02:002008-09-07T17:44:00.000+02:00Meeta,A big thank to you and Tony! You chose an ex...Meeta,<BR/><BR/>A big thank to you and Tony! You chose an exceptional challenge and you hosted it so professionally. I really like the idea of your mint pastry cream ... must keep that in mind!creampuffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09376062809648515533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-27233623279824207952008-09-06T18:32:00.000+02:002008-09-06T18:32:00.000+02:00They look absolutely divine, Meeta. I just want t...They look absolutely divine, Meeta. I just want to bite into them! When is the deadline for this? I've always wanted to make chocolate eclairs but always been afraid... ;)<BR/><BR/>Oh, another disappointment, i don't own a Pierre Herme book! Yet...!maehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08463019996036013618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-52696076284799488802008-09-05T11:26:00.000+02:002008-09-05T11:26:00.000+02:00oh, these look so chocolatey! thanks for a good r...oh, these look so chocolatey! thanks for a good recipe pick--i love any chance to make choux!steph- whisk/spoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05709365593334880722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-851919964722063862008-09-04T14:37:00.000+02:002008-09-04T14:37:00.000+02:00Thanks for hosting a wonderful challenge! Your ec...Thanks for hosting a wonderful challenge! Your eclairs look delightful.~Amber~https://www.blogger.com/profile/16940766683671408624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-4226340032683335262008-09-04T00:04:00.000+02:002008-09-04T00:04:00.000+02:00I've been looking at other blogs that made this re...I've been looking at other blogs that made this recipe and I have to say that you did a wonderful job with the pictures.La Cuisine d'Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13364824048171251506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-84798666975823313902008-09-03T18:20:00.000+02:002008-09-03T18:20:00.000+02:00Thanks for the great challenge, Meeta! Your eclai...Thanks for the great challenge, Meeta! Your eclairs look delicious. WendyWendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05757155764764043844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-67996890027240816782008-09-03T17:05:00.000+02:002008-09-03T17:05:00.000+02:00I'm still so bummed I missed this one, because it'...I'm still so bummed I missed this one, because it's the one I've been the most excited about! I am going to make these soon though!Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11741861711308777389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-70836442390804403892008-09-03T14:36:00.000+02:002008-09-03T14:36:00.000+02:00Thank you all once again! Glad you all enjoyed the...Thank you all once again! Glad you all enjoyed the challenge and thank you for the feedback on the minty flavored eclairs!Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-50980877018447772662008-09-03T08:59:00.000+02:002008-09-03T08:59:00.000+02:00Great job on your eclairs!!!Great job on your eclairs!!!Peabodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16153432137711301559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-84429339479166664972008-09-02T23:41:00.000+02:002008-09-02T23:41:00.000+02:00thank you so much for hosting this month's challen...thank you so much for hosting this month's challenge. your eclairs came out so wonderful, i love the mint version !kittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02973316859476676565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-36628474766540420242008-09-02T22:16:00.000+02:002008-09-02T22:16:00.000+02:00that looks brilliant, as usual Meeta! Eclairs are...that looks brilliant, as usual Meeta! Eclairs are my favorite way to enjoy chocolate, and pastry cream as well! thanks for a very well-detailed post, and also for being a fabulous DB host!:)Mansihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01109414198476017680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-71450276381258237902008-09-02T20:45:00.000+02:002008-09-02T20:45:00.000+02:00I've never visited your blog before is lovely! My ...I've never visited your blog before is lovely! My éclairs didn't come out like I wanted but were delicious. Thanks for the challenge.Andreia Sousahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00388129727695488592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-92017688346014960782008-09-02T19:14:00.000+02:002008-09-02T19:14:00.000+02:00What a great choice for your hosting challenge! Al...What a great choice for your hosting challenge! Always great to bake with the Sugar Daddy's recipes. I love your eclairs and the cool green tones in your photos!Anitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00682831728716470013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-35414037279206131782008-09-02T15:04:00.000+02:002008-09-02T15:04:00.000+02:00Loved this challenge, thank you so much.Loved this challenge, thank you so much.Medhaahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05116978678788067130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-28403365968157811972008-09-02T13:51:00.000+02:002008-09-02T13:51:00.000+02:00Wow looks yummy.Wow looks yummy.lubnakarim06https://www.blogger.com/profile/10059426730180521823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-81435112335234105602008-09-02T13:21:00.000+02:002008-09-02T13:21:00.000+02:00Thanks for the great challenge Meeta! Sorry I 'th...Thanks for the great challenge Meeta! Sorry I 'thumbed my nose at you' in my arrogance. This certainly brought me down to size!! LOL. So it appears that the choux needed to be baked longer for most people.. I'm glad I baked mine twice too so now I know how eclairs are supposed to turn out - regardless of the timing of any recipe! Hugs!Dharmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12509907139098039768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-89698472543987317602008-09-02T12:12:00.000+02:002008-09-02T12:12:00.000+02:00Thanks again for picking a great recipe for everyo...Thanks again for picking a great recipe for everyone to have a go at :)Yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03479173213358780490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-60977585201039981362008-09-02T11:12:00.000+02:002008-09-02T11:12:00.000+02:00Very pretty! Your Eclairs look fantastic! Thanks f...Very pretty! Your Eclairs look fantastic! Thanks for the great challenge!<BR/><BR/>Cheers,<BR/><BR/>RosaRosa's Yummy Yumshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04130051839810091958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-44012210794060582312008-09-02T10:32:00.000+02:002008-09-02T10:32:00.000+02:00I love eclairs and this is just what i have been w...I love eclairs and this is just what i have been waiting for.:D<BR/>I have to make these lovely eclairs. Thank you so much for such detailed instructions. It surely helps remove my fears of making eclairsPGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03509732589537039753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-71319413110344619752008-09-02T08:46:00.000+02:002008-09-02T08:46:00.000+02:00I have yet to post mine! Thanks for choosing this ...I have yet to post mine! Thanks for choosing this challenge! I love it cuz it's something new for me again :)Mrs Ergülhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07680097565655390222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-22982981715261957962008-09-02T08:06:00.000+02:002008-09-02T08:06:00.000+02:00Thank you thank you! I am relieved that this chall...Thank you thank you! I am relieved that this challenge came down so well with all of you. Now onwards to the next DB challenge!Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-45976351655062791122008-09-02T07:57:00.001+02:002008-09-02T07:57:00.001+02:00You grew up in hotels...how cool is that? I grew u...You grew up in hotels...how cool is that? I grew up in 50 different places, interesting but not cool. Thank you for all your work on this challenge, I ate the extra chocolate pastry cream with rasberries on the train for dinner when I got called out of town suddenly. Yum, you taught me well.Amberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15395795606413330988noreply@blogger.com