Express Holiday Yorkshire Bites (Printable Version)

Golden mini Yorkshire bites filled with savory roast beef and creamy horseradish for festive gatherings.

# Components:

→ Batter

01 - 1 cup all-purpose flour
02 - 1 cup whole milk
03 - 3 large eggs
04 - 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt

→ For the Pudding Tins

05 - 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

→ Filling

06 - 6 ounces sliced roast beef, cut into strips
07 - 1/2 cup sour cream
08 - 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
09 - 1 tablespoon fresh chives, finely chopped
10 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

# Preparation steps:

01 - Preheat the oven to 425°F. Place a mini muffin tin with 18 wells in the oven to heat.
02 - In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, eggs, milk, and salt until smooth and lump-free. Let batter rest while oven heats.
03 - Remove the hot muffin tin carefully and add approximately 1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil to each well. Return to oven for 2 minutes until oil shimmers.
04 - Quickly fill each muffin well about halfway with batter. Bake for 15 to 17 minutes until puffed and deep golden brown. Avoid opening oven during baking.
05 - While pudding bakes, combine sour cream, horseradish, half of the chopped chives, and black pepper in a small bowl.
06 - Remove baked puddings from tin and allow to cool slightly.
07 - Fill each pudding with a strip of roast beef and a dollop of horseradish cream. Garnish with remaining chives and serve warm.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Perfect for festive entertaining
  • Elegant appetizer option
02 -
  • Substitute roast beef with smoked salmon for a pescatarian twist
  • Make ahead Bake puddings earlier in the day and re-warm in a hot oven before filling
03 -
  • Do not open the oven while the puddings bake to ensure they puff properly
  • Use fresh chives for garnish to enhance flavor and presentation
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