Best Mini Yorkshire Puddings Recipes

Spiced Roast Beef in Mini Yorkshire Puddings with Mustard Dressing image

Yield Makes about 48

Number Of Ingredients 10

For beef
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 1 1/4-pound piece beef tenderloin
For dressing
1/4 cup chopped drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes plus 2 tablespoons oil reserved from jar
1/4 cup coarse-grained mustard
Mini Yorkshire Puddings

Steps:

Make beef:
Mix pepper, coriander and allspice in bowl. Rub 1 teaspoon oil, then spice mixture all over beef; sprinkle with salt. Place beef on baking sheet. Let stand 2 hours at room temperature.
Preheat oven to 425°F. Roast beef until thermometer inserted into center registers 130°F for medium-rare, about 25 minutes. Remove from oven. Let beef stand at least 30 minutes.
Make dressing:
Mix sun-dried tomatoes, 2 tablespoons reserved oil and mustard in small bowl. (Beef and dressing can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cool beef, cover and refrigerate. Cover and refrigerate dressing. Whisk dressing before using.)
Thinly slice beef. Cut slices into 2 1/2 x 1 1/2-inch strips. Roll strips into cylinders. Using finger, push down center of each pudding, creating hole. Spoon about 1/4 teaspoon dressing into each. Push beef cylinder into hole. Spoon 1/4 teaspoon dressing into center of beef. Arrange puddings on platter and serve.

Mini Yorkshire Puddings image

Yield Makes about 48

Number Of Ingredients 6

Olive oil
2 cups plus 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs, beaten to blend
1 1/4 cups whole milk
1/4 cup water

Steps:

Preheat oven to 450°F. Brush 48 mini muffin cups (each about 1 3/4-inch diameter) with oil. Place muffin pans in hot oven.
Meanwhile, sift flour and salt into large bowl. Make well in center of mixture. Add eggs and 1/2 cup milk to well; stir into flour. Gradually add 3/4 cup milk and 1/4 cup water, whisking until batter is smooth. Remove hot muffin pans from oven. Spoon 1 tablespoon batter into each muffin cup. Return pans to oven; bake until puddings are puffed and golden brown around edges, about 12 minutes. Cool in pans on racks. (Can be made 1 week ahead. Cover in pans; freeze. Before assembling, uncover and rewarm in 350°F oven until heated through, about 7 minutes.)