Baked Cherry Dessert (Clafouti)

Clafouti may be made with any number of fruits. Simply whip up the batter, pour it over the fruit and bake. Serve leftover Clafouti cold with cream.

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

• 3 eggs
• 1 cup milk
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups pitted dark sweet cherries
• Confectioners' sugar

Instructions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Beat eggs, milk, flour, granulated sugar and the vanilla extract with hand beater until smooth.
3. Spread cherries in a greased 10 x 6 inch baking dish or an 8 inch round or square baking dish.
4. Pour batter over cherries.
5. Bake uncovered until puffed and golden brown, 45 to 60 minutes.
6. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.
7. Serve warm.