Citrus popovers
By
Lynnda Cloutier
@eatygourmet
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Ingredients
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·1 cup flour
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·1/2 teaspoon table salt
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·1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom
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·two eggs
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·1 cup milk
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·2 teaspoon minced orange zest, or the zest of one orange
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·2 teaspoons minced lemon zest, or the zest of one large lemon
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·2 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
How to Make Citrus popovers
- whisk together flour, salt, and cardamom in a bowl. Set dry ingredients aside.
Whisk together eggs, milk, and orange and lemon zest in a measuring cup or bowl with a pouring spout.
Add flour mixture to egg mixture. Whisk to mix. Melt 1 tablespoon butter, whisk into popover batter until batter is smooth. Cover batter. Let rest at room temperature for 30 minutes. - Preheat oven with a 6 cup popover pan inside, to 450°.
- Remove hot popover pan from oven. Brush cups with the remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Immediately pour batter into popover cups, filling two thirds full. Return pan to oven for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 375°. Bake popovers another 20 minutes.
- Turn off oven. Pierce popovers with a paring knife to release steam. Return popovers to the oven. Close oven door. Leave popovers in the closed oven for 10 minutes more to dry in sides. Serve at once.