Goat Cheese Popovers
Vegetable oil for greasing tins
4 oz herbed chevre cheese, cut into 24 pieces
6 eggs
1 ½ cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
pinch of nutmeg
2 cups milk
½ cup heavy cream
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Brush muffin cups with oil and place in oven to get hot.
Place eggs, flour, salt, pepper and nutmeg in blender and blend about
10 seconds until well combined. Scrape down sides.
With blender running, slowly pour in milk and cream and blend until
smooth.
Remove tins from oven and fill each half way with batter. Place a piece
of cheese in the center of each cup and pour remaining batter to fill
each cup 2/3 full.
Bake popovers until puffed and golden, 40-50 minutes. Serve hot.
Yeast Biscuits
This
dough keeps up to a week in the refrigerator!
5 c. flour
1/4 c. sugar
1 tsp soda
3 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 c. shortening
2 c. buttermilk
1 pkg yeast dissolved in ¼ c. warm water
Mix all dry ingredients. Cut in shortening and make a well in the center
of flour mixture. Pour in remaining ingredients and stir until mixture
forms a ball. Refrigerate in covered bowl. When ready to use, roll and
cut as usual. Let biscuits rise as oven preheats to 400 degrees. Bake
until golden.
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