Baked Herb Yorkshire Pudding from English Fields and Hedgerows
- 2 large onions
- 1 tablespoon of freshly chopped sage or 1 tablespoon parsley or 1 tablespoon mint
- 2 tablespoons fresh white breadcrumbs
- fresh coarse ground black pepper
- salt
- 10 ounces plain flour (sifted)
- 1 large egg
- 1 pinch salt
- 5 ounces water
- 5 ounces milk
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- (Pre-heat the oven to gas mark 4, 180'C / 350'F)
- Make the Yorkshire pudding batter: Sift the flour into a large bowl .
- Break the egg into the centre of the heap of flour.
- Mix the water and the milk together in a jug.
- Pour the mixture slowly onto the flour and egg.
- As you start to pour the water/milk slowly beat the mixture together with a whisk.
- Add the salt and continue to beat.
- The puddings will be lighter if the batter includes a little air.
- Once all the ingredients have been beaten together leave to stand, covered by a cloth, for 40 minutes or so.
- Peel the onions, then boil them in water until they are soft.
- Allow them to cool and chop them into small pieces.
- Put the chopped onions into a large bowl.
- Add the sage, parsley or mint, bread crumbs, black pepper and salt.
- (Pepper and salt to taste).
- Blend together the mixture.
- Now slowly blend in the Yorkshire pudding batter making sure that all is well mixed.
- Heat the dripping in an oven proof dish or roasting tray and pour over the herby batter mixture.
- Bake in the centre of the pre-heated oven for 40 minutes until golden brown and well risen.
onions, sage, fresh white breadcrumbs, ground black pepper, salt, flour, egg, salt, water, milk, vegetable oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/baked-herb-yorkshire-pudding-from-english-fields-and-hedgerows-290001 (may not work)