87.8°F/31°C as directed Adjust the consistency with a tablespoon of warm water if necessary CROQUEMBOU YIELD | ONE 14-INCH-TALL CROQUEMBOUCHE, SERVING 12 PEOPLE (ABOUT 9 SMALL PUFFS PER SERVING) Croquembouche, a cake made out of cream puffs coated with and held together by caramel, is the celebration cake in France It’s the country’s bestknown wedding cake, but it is also served for all sorts of other occasions, from baptisms to anniversaries to engagements Croqueen-bouche means “crunch in the mouth,” which is exactly what these caramel-covered cream puffs do when you eat them ... made out of cream puffs coated with and held together by caramel, is the celebration cake in France It’s the country’s bestknown wedding cake, but it is also served for all sorts of other occasions, from... baptisms to anniversaries to engagements Croqueen-bouche means “crunch in the mouth,” which is exactly what these caramel-covered cream puffs do when you eat them