ā Ā Ingredients (makes 12 puddings)
- 1 cup (125g) all-purpose flour
- 1 cup (240ml) milk (room temperature)
- 3 large eggs (room temperature)
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ cup (60ml) vegetable oil or beef drippings
š©āš³Ā Instructions
1. Preheat the oven
- Heat your oven to 230°C (450°F).
- Place aĀ 12-cup muffin tinĀ inside to heat up fully (very important!).
2. Make the batter
In a mixing bowl:
- Whisk eggs + milk until smooth.
- Add flour and salt.
- Whisk until the batter isĀ silky, lump-free, and slightly thin.
- Let it restĀ 15ā30 minutesĀ for best rise.
3. Heat the oil
- Remove the hot muffin tin from the oven.
- Add ½ā1 tsp oilĀ or beef drippings into each cup.
- Return to the oven forĀ 5 minutesĀ until the oil isĀ very hot and smoking.
4. Pour the batter
- Carefully pour the batter into each muffin cupāfillĀ only halfway.
- Work quickly so the tin stays hot.
5. Bake
- Bake atĀ 230°C (450°F)Ā forĀ 20ā25 minutes.
- Do NOT open the oven doorĀ while baking (this makes them collapse).
6. Serve
- Serve immediately!
- Perfect withĀ roast beef, gravy, or filled with savory stews.
āĀ Tips for Perfectly Puffy Yorkshire Puddings
- UseĀ room-temperature ingredients.
- Batter should rest at leastĀ 15 minutesĀ (1 hour is even better).
- Oil must beĀ smoking hotĀ before pouring batter.
- Donāt open the oven!

