Fresh Fig Clafouti

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 350F.

2. 2

   Generously butter a 10-inch pie plate or other round shallow baking dish.

3. 3

   Sprinkle evenly with 1 tablespoon of the sugar.

4. 4

   Whisk the milk, cream, eggs, and vanilla together in a large measuring cup or a bowl with a pouring spout until blended.

5. 5

   Sift the flour, 1/4 cup sugar, and the salt into a separate large bowl.

6. 6

   Gradually whisk the milk mixture into the flour mixture until fairly smooth.

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   Pour the batter through a strainer into the prepared pie plate, pressing down on any lumps of flour in the strainer to dissolve them.

8. 8

   Arrange the figs, cut side up, on top of the batter.

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   Dot the surface with the pieces of butter.

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    Bake until the edges are puffed and golden and the clafouti is cooked in the center, 50 to 55 minutes.

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    Transfer the dish to a wire rack, and sprinkle the top evenly with the remaining 1 tablespoon sugar while its still warm.

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    Serve warm or at room temperature, spooned onto serving plates.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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