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Chai Spiced Popovers

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Servings: 6 large popovers
Author: MaryAnn Dwyer

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups milk lukewarm
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 Tbsp. granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 3 Tbsp. butter melted
  • Chai Spice Topping Mixture:
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp.cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cardamon
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
  • 3 Tbsp. butter melted

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Position rack on lower shelf.
  • Spray the popover pan or muffin tin generously with non-stick cooking spray. If using muffin tin spray area between cups too.
  • Place eggs in cup of hot water for 10 minutes before using.
  • In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt and granulated sugar. Whisk until there are no streaks of yolk left.
  • Add all the flour, and beat until frothy. There should be no large lumps.
  • Quickly stir in melted butter.
  • Pour batter into cups. Fill to 3/4 full.
  • Bake popovers for 15 minutes at 450 degrees, WITHOUT opening the oven door.
  • After 15 minutes turn the oven down to 350 degrees and continue to bake for 20 more minutes until golden brown.
  • Remove from oven. Stick the sharp tip of a knife into the top of the popover to release the steam and help prevent the popovers from getting soggy.
  • Brush each popover with some of the melted butter and roll carefully in the sugar mixture, coating well.
  • Serve immediately.