Blueberry and Raspberry Popovers (Print Version)

Airy pastries filled with fresh berries, sweetened with maple syrup and served with a dusting of powdered sugar and cream.

# Ingredients:

→ Batter

01 - 200 grams plain flour
02 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
03 - 250 milliliters whole milk, room temperature
04 - 4 large eggs, room temperature
05 - 30 grams maple syrup

→ Fruits

06 - 30 blueberries
07 - 12 raspberries

→ For cooking and serving

08 - 60 grams cold unsalted butter
09 - Double cream, for serving
10 - Icing sugar, for dusting

# Instructions:

01 - Sift flour and salt into a large bowl. Add the eggs, milk and maple syrup. Hand whisk until you have a frothy and lump-free batter. Cover with cling film and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
02 - Preheat the oven to 220°C/200°C fan. When hot, place about 5 grams of butter in each hole of a popover pan (or cupcake/muffin/babà tins). Place the pan into the oven for 2 minutes.
03 - Pour the batter into a jug, then remove the hot pan from the oven. Carefully and evenly fill the holes 3/4 full with batter.
04 - Gently drop blueberries and raspberries on top of the batter.
05 - Bake in the oven for 15 minutes at 220°C/200°C fan until puffed, then reduce the heat to 200°C/180°C and bake for another 15-20 minutes until the popovers are golden brown.
06 - Remove from the oven, lift from the pan and serve with a dusting of icing sugar and whipped cream or ice cream.

# Notes:

01 - For best results, ensure ingredients are at room temperature before starting.
02 - The batter can be prepared in advance and refrigerated overnight.