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

Preheat oven to 425°F

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

Beat in 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

6

Add flour and beat 30 seconds

7

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

8

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

9

Divide batter among prepared cups

10

Place cups on rimmed baking sheet

11

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

12

Cool in cups at least 20 minutes

13

DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead

14

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

15

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

16

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

17

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

18

Cut off rounded top of each cake

19

Spoon some of berries and juices over

20

Cover berries with tops of cakes

21

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

22

Preheat oven to 425°F

23

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

24

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

25

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

26

Beat in 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

27

Add flour and beat 30 seconds

28

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

29

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

30

Divide batter among prepared cups

31

Place cups on rimmed baking sheet

32

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

33

DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead

34

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

35

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

36

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

37

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

38

Cut off rounded top of each cake

39

Spoon some of berries and juices over

40

Cover berries with tops of cakes

41

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

42

Cool in cups at least 20 minutes