Hot Milk Cakes With Strawberries And Cream

Serves: 4

Gabriella Kub

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

51

Sweetness

53

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cup

Sugar

2 cup

Whole Milk

5 tbsps

Unsalted Butter

Directions:

1

Cool in cups at least 20 minutes

2

Preheat oven to 425°F

3

Spray six 3/4-cup custard cups with nonstick spray

4

Using electric mixer, beat eggs in medium bowl at high speed until thick, about 3 minutes

5

Gradually beat in 2/3 cup sugar; beat until thick and pale yellow, about 1 minute longer

6

Beat in 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

7

Add flour and beat 30 seconds

8

Bring milk and butter just to boil in small saucepan, stirring until butter melts

9

Add hot milk mixture to batter; beat until blended and smooth, about 30 seconds

10

Divide batter among prepared cups

11

Place cups on rimmed baking sheet

12

Bake cakes until tops rise (tall rounded peak will form in center of each), turn pale golden, and are firm to touch, about 16 minutes

13

Cool in cups at least 20 minutes

14

DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead

15

Cool completely in cups, then cover and let stand at room temperature

16

Toss strawberries and remaining 1/2 cup sugar in medium bowl to coat; let stand 20 minutes for juices to form

17

Using electric mixer, beat cream, powdered sugar, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon vanilla in another medium bowl until peaks form

18

Remove warm or room-temperature cakes from cups and transfer to bowls

19

Cut off rounded top of each cake

20

Spoon some of berries and juices over

21

Cover berries with tops of cakes

22

Spoon whipped cream over, garnish with remaining berries and juices, and serve

23

Preheat oven to 425°F

24

Spray six 3/4-cup custard cups with nonstick spray

25

Using electric mixer, beat eggs in medium bowl at high speed until thick, about 3 minutes

26

Gradually beat in 2/3 cup sugar; beat until thick and pale yellow, about 1 minute longer

27

Beat in 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

28

Add flour and beat 30 seconds

29

Bring milk and butter just to boil in small saucepan, stirring until butter melts

30

Add hot milk mixture to batter; beat until blended and smooth, about 30 seconds

31

Divide batter among prepared cups

32

Place cups on rimmed baking sheet

33

Bake cakes until tops rise (tall rounded peak will form in center of each), turn pale golden, and are firm to touch, about 16 minutes

34

DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead

35

Cool completely in cups, then cover and let stand at room temperature

36

Toss strawberries and remaining 1/2 cup sugar in medium bowl to coat; let stand 20 minutes for juices to form

37

Using electric mixer, beat cream, powdered sugar, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon vanilla in another medium bowl until peaks form

38

Remove warm or room-temperature cakes from cups and transfer to bowls

39

Cut off rounded top of each cake

40

Spoon some of berries and juices over

41

Cover berries with tops of cakes

42

Spoon whipped cream over, garnish with remaining berries and juices, and serve