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Help ASAP! Making a choux pastry but it won't form a ball/film in the pan

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Help ASAP! Making a choux pastry but it won't form a ball/film in the pan Currently using the Natasha's Kitchen recipe but I doubled it. I have been cooking my choux pastry on the pan for over 10(?) minutes and it hasn't come together, and I notice no change in consistency at this point. I expected it to take longer than listed (1.5-2 mins) but there seems to be no change no matter how much I cook it now. Butter pools at the bottom when I'm not mixing it. Mixing with a silicone spatula as I do not have any wooden. The dough has stuck to the pan in dark cooked patches (thicker than usual), and is beginning to flake up into the dough. I didn't have whole milk so I added a splash of heavy cream but I worry I may have overdone it leading to this consistency. I have used this recipe before and had success, but it was not quadrupled. I need these for an event tomorrow, so I was wondering if if is possible to save the choux or if I should just abandon it?…

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