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crunchy popovers

Popovers

Light and airy popovers with crisp, deep golden-brown exteriors and hollow centers, baked until puffed and perfect for serving warm.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Calories: 127

Ingredients
  

  • 1 egg
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 1 cup flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Method
 

  1. Preheat Oven to 400°F
  2. Beat egg and egg white together until frothy.
  3. Beat milk and oil into eggs. Slowly beat in flour and salt. Batter should be light but not foamy.
  4. Generously oil popover cups, fill within ½ inch of the top. Bake immediately.
  5. Bake until very dark brown about 35 minutes to 45 minutes. When done cut 2 small slits the top of each popover to release steam.
  6. Bake another 5 minutes. Remove from oven. Release from cups with knife. Do not cover tops of the popovers or they will become soggy.

Notes

Recipe provided courtesy of the South Dakota Department of Health - The mission of the South Dakota Department of Health is to prevent disease and promote health, ensure access to needed, high-quality health care, and to efficiently manage public health resources.