Cream Puffs - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. butter or margarine
    1 c. boiling water
    1 c. sifted enriched flour
    1/4 tsp. salt
    4 eggs
Preparation
    Melt butter in boiling water.
    Add flour and salt all at once; stir vigorously.
    Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture forms a ball that doesn't separate.
    Remove from heat and cool slightly. Add eggs, one at a time, beating vigorously after each until smooth.
    Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls 3 inches apart on greased cookie sheet.
    Bake in very hot oven (450\u00b0) 15 minutes, then in slow oven (325\u00b0) 25 minutes.
    Remove cream puffs from oven; split.
    Turn oven off and put cream puffs back in oven to dry out, about 50 minutes.
    Cool on rack.

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