Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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24
servings
1.5 qt

all-purpose flour

1 tbsp

salt

0.25 tsp

ground white pepper

3 cup

whole milk

3 cup

water

12 unit

eggs

beaten

0.75 cup

oil

1.5 qt

Roasted beef tenderloin

very thin slices

0.75 cup

GREY POUPON Bistro Sauce

2 tbsp

fresh chives

finely chopped

Step 1
~4 min

In a bowl, combine all-purpose flour, salt, and ground white pepper. Create a well in the center.

Step 2
~4 min

Gradually add whole milk, then water, whisking continuously until the batter is smooth.

Key Technique: Whisking
Step 3
~4 min

Beat in eggs until well combined.

Step 4
~4 min

Let the batter stand for 30 minutes.

Step 5
~4 min

Preheat a standard size muffin pan in a 425 degrees F oven for 5 minutes, or until very hot.

Step 6
~4 min

Remove the hot muffin pan from the oven.

Step 7
~4 min

Carefully spoon 1/2 teaspoon of oil into each of the 72 cups (or into each of 18 cups for a trial recipe).

Step 8
~4 min

Spoon 2 tablespoons of batter into each cup.

Step 9
~4 min

Bake for 15 minutes, or until the puffs are puffed and well browned, rotating the pan halfway through the baking time.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 10
~4 min

Carefully remove the puffs from the pan and let them cool.

Step 11
~4 min

For each serving, place 1/2 oz of roasted beef on each of 3 puffs.

Step 12
~4 min

Drizzle each puff with 1/2 teaspoon of bistro sauce.

Step 13
~4 min

Garnish with a pinch of finely chopped fresh chives.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the muffin pan is very hot before adding the batter for maximum puffing.

Do not open the oven door during baking to prevent the puffs from deflating.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The batter can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as an appetizer at a cocktail party.

Offer as part of a buffet spread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Side Salad with Vinaigrette
Creamy Soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United Kingdom

Cultural Significance

Yorkshire pudding is a traditional British dish often served with roast beef.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Sunday Roast

Occasion Tags

Parties
Holidays
Celebrations

Popularity Score

65/100

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