For the dough,
1 cup of water (240 ml)
1/2 cup of butter (100 g)
1 cup of wheat flour (120 g)
4 eggs
For the cream,
2 cups of milk (480 ml)
1/4 cup of cornstarch (30 g)
1/2 cup of sugar (90 g)
1/2 teaspoon of granulated coffee
1 tablespoon of butter
2 tablespoons of coffee liqueur
For the glaze,
1 cup of confectioner's sugar (130 g)
2 1/2 teaspoons of prepared coffee
For the dough,
1 cup of water (240 ml)
1/2 cup of butter (100 g)
1 cup of wheat flour (120 g)
4 eggs
For the cream,
2 cups of milk (480 ml)
1/4 cup of cornstarch (30 g)
1/2 cup of sugar (90 g)
1/2 teaspoon of granulated coffee
1 tablespoon of butter
2 tablespoons of coffee liqueur
For the glaze,
1 cup of confectioner's sugar (130 g)
2 1/2 teaspoons of prepared coffee
Prepare the dough: in a medium saucepan, combine water and butter over high heat until boiling
Add the flour one by one and mix with a spoon until forming a ball that separates from the bottom of the pan
Remove from heat and add eggs one at a time, beating with a spoon each addition or use a whisk with proper settings for dough
Preheat oven to 200°C (hot)
Place the dough in a large, rectangular baking dish and cut into strips of 10 cm, leaving a gap of 2 cm between each
Put in preheated oven for about 30 minutes or until the dough browns and becomes dry inside
Remove from oven, let cool and reserve (to check if bombs are ready, remove one from oven and cut it in half - if the core is not dry, leave others in oven for a few more minutes)
Prepare the cream: in a medium saucepan, combine milk, cornstarch, sugar, and granulated coffee
Cook over heat, stirring constantly until thickened
Add butter, mix, and remove from heat
Add liqueur and stir well
Let cool covered with plastic wrap stuck to the surface of the cream
Cut each bomb in half and fill. Reserve
Prepare the glaze: in a bowl, combine confectioner's sugar and prepared coffee
Beat with a spoon for about 5 minutes or until obtaining a thick and smooth mixture
Cover each bomb and serve
148 calories per unit