Cherry Flan Recipe

Name: Cherry Flan
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 3 cups pitted black cherries (see Notes); 1 1/4 cups milk; 3 eggs; 1 Tb vanilla extract; 1/8 tsp salt; 1/2 cup flour (scooped and leveled; see Notes); 1/3 cup granulated sugar; Powdered sugar in a shaker; An electric blender (if you have no electric blender, work the eggs into the flour with a wooden spoon, gradually beat in the liquids, then strain the batter through a fine sieve); 7- to 8 cup lightly buttered, fireproof baking dish or pyrex pie plate about 1 1/2 inches deep

Servings: persons

3 cups pitted black cherries (see Notes)
1 1/4 cups milk
3 eggs
1 Tb vanilla extract
1/8 tsp salt
1/2 cup flour (scooped and leveled; see Notes)
1/3 cup granulated sugar
Powdered sugar in a shaker
An electric blender (if you have no electric blender, work the eggs into the flour with a wooden spoon, gradually beat in the liquids, then strain the batter through a fine sieve)
7- to 8 cup lightly buttered, fireproof baking dish or pyrex pie plate about 1 1/2 inches deep

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2
Place the milk, 1/3 cup sugar, the eggs, vanilla, salt, and flour in your blender jar in the order in which they are listed.
3
Cover and blend at top speed for 1 minute.
4
Pour a 1/4-inch layer of batter in the baking dish or pie plate.
5
Set over moderate heat for a minute or two until a film of batter has set in the bottom of the dish.
6
Remove from heat.
7
Spread the cherries over the batter and sprinkle on 1/3 cup sugar.
8
Pour on the rest of the batter and smooth the surface with the back of a spoon.
9
Place in middle position of preheated oven and bake for about an hour.
10
The clafouti is done when it has puffed and browned, and a needle or knife plunged into its center comes out clean.
11
Sprinkle top of clafouti with powdered sugar just before bringing it to the table.
12
(The clafouti need not be served hot, but should still be warm.
13
It will sink down slightly as it cools.)

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups pitted black cherries (see Notes), 1 1/4 cups milk, 3 eggs, 1 Tb vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Cherry Flan falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cherry Flan

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