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Ingredients

  • 1 c. boiling water
  • 1/2 c. butter or shortening
  • 1 c. flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Method

  • Place butter, water and salt in heavy saucepan and heat.
  • When boiling, add flour all at once, stirring vigorously over low heat until mixture leaves sides of pan in smooth mass.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Beat in eggs one at a time.
  • Beat until smooth.
  • Drop by tablespoon on greased baking sheet about 2 inches apart.
  • Have batter a little high in center.
  • Bake at 450° for 20 minutes, then reduce heat to 350° for 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Cool.