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Cherry clafoutis

A French cherry tart with a soft, custardy batter, easy to make and delicious warm or cold.

This French-style clafoutis pairs pitted cherries with a mixture of eggs, milk, cream, and flour that sets in the oven. It makes approximately 6 servings; the 20-minute preparation time is an estimate.

Total time70 min
DifficultyEasy
servings6
Cherry clafoutis
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Milk

Lactose-free milk

For lactose intolerance

It can replace liquid milk in cooking and baking to reduce lactose. It retains milk proteins, so it does not avoid the milk allergen. Choose a variety suited to the recipe and check the label. Also check other allergens and the risk of cross-contact.

Lactose-free milk retains milk proteins. This option does not address milk allergy.

Allergens to consider in this alternative:

  • Milk and milk products

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Method

  1. 01

    Prepare the cherries

    Heat the oven to 150 °C. Wash and dry the cherries, remove the stems, and pit them.

    Temperature: 150 °C / 302 °F

    Ready to continue when: The cherries are dry and pitted, and the oven is preheated.

    10 min
  2. 02

    Mix the ingredients

    Melt the butter and let it cool slightly. Beat it with the sugar, then add the eggs one at a time. Stir in the cream, milk, and vanilla extract. Sift the flour into the mixture and beat until smooth.

    Ready to continue when: The batter is smooth and even, with no lumps of flour.

    7 min
  3. 03

    Assemble the clafoutis

    Grease a baking dish with some of the melted butter. Spread the cherries over the bottom and pour the batter over them, covering them evenly.

    Ready to continue when: The cherries are spread across the dish and covered with batter.

    3 min
  4. 04

    Bake and let it cool slightly

    Bake at 150 °C for 45–50 minutes. Remove the clafoutis when the center is set and a skewer inserted there comes out clean. Let it cool slightly on a rack before serving.

    Temperature: 150 °C / 302 °F

    Ready to continue when: The center is set and the skewer comes out clean; the top is golden.

    50 min

Sources and review

Content researched, cross-checked and automatically validated. Sources consulted:

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