Upside-Down Cakes Blueberry with Crème Anglaise
Servings: 6
Calories: 2314
Ingredients:
- 4 oz unsalted butter, softened, plus extra for greasing
- 1 oz soft light brown sugar
- 3 ½ oz Columbia Fruit frozen blueberries
- 4 oz granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 oz self-rising flour
- 1 vanilla pod, split in half, lengthways
- 7 fl oz whole milk
- 2 egg yolks
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
Preparation:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F
- Grease the muffin tin.
- Sprinkle the brown sugar into each hole and top with equal quantities of the blueberries.
- Whisk the butter and granulated sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs to the butter mixture, one at a time, whisking well after each addition until combined.
- Add the vanilla extract, sift in the flour, and fold in gently.
- Divide the batter evenly between the holes in the tin.
- Bake for 20 minutes, until well risen and golden brown.
- Leave to cool slightly.
- For the crème anglaise, cook the vanilla pod and milk in a saucepan over a low heat for 5 minutes, until hot, but not boiling.
- Remove the vanilla pod, scrape out the seeds, and add to the milk.
- In a heatproof bowl, whisk the egg yolks and granulated sugar until combined.
- Pour in the hot milk and whisk until the sugar has dissolved.
- Pour the mixture back into the pan.
- Cook the mixture over a low heat for 2–3 minutes, stirring constantly, until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon.
- Invert the muffin tin over a large serving plate and leave for 2–3 minutes before taking off the tin.
- Serve immediately with the crème anglaise.