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Batters. Yorkshire pud, Pancake, Clafoutis, toad in the hole.
Yorkshire Pudding
220 g plain flour
Salt and pepper - big pinch
280 ml milk
Sift flour and salt and pepper into bowl, beat the eggs and add half the milk to the flour. Whisk together. Add the rest of the milk. Whisk all the time.
Heat the oven to hottest temperature.
Add lard or dripping to either a muffin tray or a larger baking tray.
Heat the fat for 3 - 4 mins.
Pour the batter in place and bake for 20 mins for muffin sized puddings, 30 - 40 for a large one.
Clafoutis
400 g cherries - either stoned fresh or bottled.
50 ml kirsch
200 g plain flour
50 g caster sugar
3 egs
30 g melted butter
20 ml double cream
280 ml milk
Whisk all the ingredients together and heavily butter a ceramic oven dish.
Pour 1/3 of the mix into the dish and bake for 5 - 7 minutes in a very hot oven
Remove and pour over the cherries.
Add the cherry kirsch liquor to the batter and whisk.
Pour over the cherries and bake for 30 - 40 minutes in a hot oven.
Pancake
Thinner than a Yorkshire Pudding
150 g flour
No salt or pepper
2 Eggs
140 ml milk
Ladle onto a hot crepe pan that has been oiled (use a kitchen paper for the oiling). |