Learn how to make the perfect classic Yorkshire pudding with this foolproof recipe. These light and fluffy puddings are the perfect accompaniment to a Sunday roast or holiday meal. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you'll be serving up delicious Yorkshire puddings in no time.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3 large eggs
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil or beef drippings
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 450°F.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour and salt.
- In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and milk together.
- Slowly add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, whisking until smooth.
- Let the batter rest for 30 minutes.
- Add 1/2 tsp of oil or drippings to each compartment of a muffin tin or baking dish.
- Place the tin in the oven for 5 minutes to heat the oil.
- Carefully pour the batter into the hot tin, filling each compartment halfway.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the puddings are puffed up and golden brown.
- Serve immediately with gravy and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Yorkshire pudding is a traditional British side dish made from a simple batter of flour, eggs, and milk.
Despite its name, Yorkshire pudding is not actually a dessert but a savory accompaniment to roast meat.
The origins of Yorkshire pudding date back to the 18th century in Northern England.