🥐 Puff Pastry Cones with Cream (Easy & Delicious)
✅ Ingredients
For the pastry cones
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1 sheet puff pastry (thawed)
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1 egg (for egg wash)
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2 tbsp sugar (optional, for sprinkling)
For the cream filling
You can choose any cream you like — here are 3 options:
🍦 Option 1: Classic Vanilla Cream
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1 cup heavy cream (chilled)
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3 tbsp powdered sugar
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1 tsp vanilla essence
🍮 Option 2: Custard Cream
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2 cups milk
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2 tbsp cornflour
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2 tbsp sugar
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1 egg yolk
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1 tsp vanilla essence
🍫 Option 3: Chocolate Cream
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1 cup heavy cream
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3 tbsp powdered sugar
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2 tbsp cocoa powder
👩🍳 Instructions
1. Prepare the cones
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Preheat oven to 200°C (392°F).
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Cut puff pastry into 1-inch wide strips.
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Roll each strip around metal cone molds (or make cones with aluminum foil).
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Brush with egg wash.
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Sprinkle a little sugar for crispiness.
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Bake for 12–15 minutes until golden and puffed.
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Remove from molds and let cool completely.
2. Make the cream filling
Vanilla Cream
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Beat heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla until stiff peaks form.
Custard Cream
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Heat milk in a saucepan.
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Mix sugar, cornflour, and egg yolk in a bowl.
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Pour warm milk slowly into the mixture, whisking continuously.
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Pour back into the pot and cook until thick.
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Cool completely before filling.
Chocolate Cream
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Whip heavy cream with powdered sugar + cocoa until fluffy.
3. Assemble
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Fill a piping bag with your chosen cream.
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Pipe into the cooled pastry cones until full.
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Dust with powdered sugar (optional).
✨ Tips
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Make sure cones are fully cooled before filling to prevent melting.
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For extra flavor: dip the cone edges in melted chocolate.
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For a festive version: add fresh berries inside!
