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Step 1
In a medium mixing bowl, combine cream, sugar, coffee, and vanilla and mix well.
Step 2
Cover and refrigerate the mixture and the beater you will be using to beat the mixture for an hour.
Step 3
Meanwhile make the pastry shells.Recipe follows.
Step 4
When you are ready to fill the Eclairs beat the cream mixture until stiff.
Step 5
In a medium saucepan bring water, butter, and salt to boiling.
Step 6
Remove from heat and beat in flour.
Step 7
Return the saucepan to a low heat and beat until mixture forms a ball and mixtures pulls away from sides of the pan.
Step 8
Remove from heat. Beat in eggs one at a time.
Step 9
Continue to beat until the dough is shiny and satiny.
Step 10
On an ungreased cookie sheet drop 6 rounded tablespoonfuls of dough in a line. Smooth the top of the dough and form into a log. Repeat this step until all your dough is gone. (about 5-6 logs)
Step 11
Bake at 400F for 35 - 40 minutes.
Step 12
Allow to cool and cut the eclair in half with a serrated knife.
Step 13
Set shells aside.
Step 14
Make glaze. Recipe follows
Step 15
In a double boiler melt chocolate and butter.
Step 16
Once chocolate has melted add corn syrup, milk, and Kahlua stir until smooth.
Step 17
Set a side.
Step 18
Beat your cream mixture until stiff.
Step 19
Pipe or spoon the cream mixture onto the eclair.
Step 20
Place the top half of the pastry gently on top of the cream.
Step 21
Spoon on the chocolate glaze. Spreading evenly with the back side of the spoon.
Step 22
Then drizzle more chocolate glaze over the top.
Step 23
Serve immediately.