Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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11
servings
2 unit

eggs

lightly beaten

1 cup

flour

sifted

1 tsp

salt

1 cup

milk

2 tbsp

butter

melted

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).

Step 2
~3 min

Lightly beat the eggs in a bowl.

Step 3
~3 min

Add the sifted flour and salt to the bowl with the eggs.

Step 4
~3 min

Mix the eggs, flour, and salt together until combined.

Step 5
~3 min

Gradually stir in the milk, ensuring a smooth batter.

Step 6
~3 min

Blend the mixture until it becomes a fairly smooth batter.

Step 7
~3 min

Incorporate the melted butter into the batter.

Step 8
~3 min

Butter 10 to 12 muffin tins or custard cups.

Step 9
~3 min

Pour the batter into the prepared muffin tins or custard cups, filling them about two-thirds full.

Step 10
~3 min

Place the filled muffin tins or custard cups in the cold oven.

Step 11
~3 min

Bake for 30 to 35 minutes at 425°F (220°C).

Step 12
~3 min

If the popovers begin to brown too quickly, reduce the oven temperature slightly.

Step 13
~3 min

Once baked, pierce each popover with a skewer or knife to release steam and dry them out (optional).

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Do not open the oven door during baking to ensure popovers rise properly.

Use room temperature ingredients for best results.

For a richer flavor, use melted browned butter.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Batter can be made an hour ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (buttery)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with butter and jam.

Serve with scrambled eggs and bacon.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Scrambled eggs
Bacon
Fruit salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Classic American breakfast dish

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Brunch
Holiday Breakfast

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Holiday
Weekend

Popularity Score

65/100

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