Dutch Baby

Dutch Baby

Updated November 4, 2026

Puffy oven-baked pancake that rises dramatically in the pan. Fun to make, fun to eat.

Cook time
35 min
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Ingredients

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  • large eggs
  • whole milk
  • all-purpose flour
  • sugar
  • vanilla extract
  • salt
  • butter

Instructions

Preheat and make batter
Preheat and make batter
Bake until done
Bake until done

Tomorrow's Meal

Dutch Baby Bread Pudding

Crispy-edged Dutch baby torn into chunks and baked with custard for a savory-sweet bread pudding with caramelized exterior

You'll need to pick up:

Eggs (3-4)Whole milk or cream (1 cup)Butter (2 tablespoons)Salt and pepperOptional: gruyere, herbs, or jam for variation

Quick overview:

  1. 1.Tear or cut leftover Dutch baby into 1-2 inch chunks
  2. 2.Whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper to make custard base
  3. 3.Butter a baking dish and layer Dutch baby chunks inside
  4. 4.Pour custard mixture over chunks, let soak 15 minutes
  5. 5.Bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes until set but still slightly jiggly in center
  6. 6.Let rest 5 minutes before serving warm

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