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Giant Yorkshire Pudding

Quintessential British Classic, made with a few basic ingredients, this fail proof, works every time recipe will be sure to please.
Servings 2 People
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 30 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 Jug or Bowl
  • 1 Scales
  • 1 Hand Whisk
  • 2x 20cm Sandwich Cake Tins

Ingredients

  • 145 g Plain Flour
  • 4 Large Eggs
  • 200 ml Milk
  • 1//2 tsp Sea Salt
  • 1 pinch Cracked Black Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Beef Dripping Sunflower / Vegetable Oil is fine

Instructions

Make the Batter

  • Weigh out your Flour into a bowl
  • Add the salt and pepper to the flour
  • Crack the eggs into a cup, this will make it easier to remove any rogue shell that may fall off
  • Add the Milk to a Jug
  • Pour the Flour into the Milk
  • Add the eggs to the Flour and Milk
  • Mix thoroughly, ensuring there are no lumps, once whisked for a couple of minutes, move the whisk to the top of the batter and mix there, so you are combining air into the batter

Resting the Batter

  • Place the batter into the fridge to rest allow to rest for at least 30 minutes, and up to a maximum of 24 hours.
  • Once ready to use, your batter should have a foam like appearance on the top.

Cooking

  • Pre heat your oven to 220c /410f / (Fan oven) Gas mark 8
  • While the oven is warming up, add the beef dripping or a small amount of sunflower oil to the bottom of the sandwich tins, 1 tbsp should be enough and place in the oven to heat up, allow at least 10 minutes.
  • Once the oven is up to temperature, add half of the batter to each sandwich tin and cook for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven, serve and enjoy!

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Notes

Sandwich tins used are 20cm from John Lewis, but any 20cm non stick should suffice.
Calories: 400kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: English
Keyword: British, Fail Proof, sunday roast, works each time

Nutrition

Calories: 400kcal