Seafood Or Chicken Puffs - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons butter
    1/4 cup flour
    1 egg
    1/4 cup swiss cheese, shredded
    Chicken filling
    2 cups chicken, cooked,fine chop
    1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
    2 tablespoons chopped pimiento
    2 tablespoons cider or 2 tablespoons apple juice
    1/4 cup mayonnaise
    salt and pepper
    Seafood filling
    1 - 1 1/2 1 -1 1/2 cup shrimp or 1 -1 1/2 cup lobster
    1 cup chopped fresh lettuce (I like romaine)
    1/4 cup mayonnaise
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Dough for Puffs: Melt butter in 1/4 cup boiling water.
    Add flour and a dash of salt; stir vigorously.
    Cook and stir until mixture forms a ball that doesn't separate.
    Remove from heat and cool slightly.
    Add egg; beat vigorously until smooth.
    Stir in cheese.
    Drop dough onto greased baking sheet, using 1 level teaspoon dough for each puff.
    Bake at 400F for 20 minutes.
    Remove from oven; cool and split.
    Combine filling of your choice.
    Fill each puff with 2 teaspoons of filling.
    Note:The filling amounts of two cups make enough to fill a batch of puffs.
    If you want to make both chicken and seafood fillings, double the recipe for puffs.

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