baking · vegetarian
Black pepper cheese popovers
Tall, hollow popovers with a crackle of black pepper and grated cheese in the batter. The hot pan is what makes them rise.
- Time
- 45min
- Steps
- 4
Ingredients
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Allergens
Contains milk, egg and wheat.
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Method
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1
Put a six-cup metal muffin tin in the oven and heat it to 425°F (220°C). Whisk the eggs and milk until foamy.
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2
Whisk in the flour and salt until only tiny lumps remain, then fold in the grated cheese. Let the batter rest 10 minutes and whisk in the pepper.
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3
Pull the hot tin out and brush the cups with the melted butter. Divide the batter between them, filling each about halfway.
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4
Bake 18 minutes, then turn the oven down to 350°F (175°C) without opening the door and bake 10 minutes more, until tall and deep golden. Pierce each popover once to let the steam out.