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popover

NOUN
  1. light hollow muffin made of a puff batter (individual Yorkshire pudding) baked in a deep muffin cup

How To Use popover In A Sentence

  • First, the chef prepares the ground with a barrage of giant popovers - steaming Yorkshire puddings as big as elephant knuckles, and weighted on their tops with crusts of Gruyère cheese.
  • The popover is the size of a Nerf basketball and the kind of thing it is just fun to tear into and eat until it is gone, so when ordering time comes around a significant portion of your hunger is sated. Augieland:
  • I liked the portobello burger I had and their signature popover - but these are not what I am going to talk about today.
  • If your Yorkshire pudding is reliable, you could mix a batter (add sugar instead of salt, use butter or olive oil instead of dripping), stir in some blueberries and bake in a high oven to make what Americans call blueberry popovers.
  • I was known as the Dancing Busboy because I would do a little dance when delivering popovers to tables.
  • There was, of course, no denying that Willie's disregard for the meal hour had become what she termed "chronical" and severely taxed her forbearance; or that since she was a creature of human limitations she did at times protest when the chowder stood forgotten in the tureen until it was of Arctic temperature; nor had she ever acquired the grace of spirit to amiably view freshly baked popovers shrivel neglected into nothingness. Flood Tide
  • First, the chef prepares the ground with a barrage of giant popovers - steaming Yorkshire puddings as big as elephant knuckles, and weighted on their tops with crusts of Gruyère cheese.
  • However, their small size is echoed in small baked batter puddings made elsewhere: for example the American popover, and the Austrian Pfitzkauf which is eaten as a dessert with fruit.
  • For popovers, pizza, muffins and mare, try one of the recipes or use the ideas to create your own.
  • Nestled inside the popover is a surprise: oxtail ragout. Kimchi Gets a Chelsea Makeover: Nouveau Korean Place Plays Cool
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