Recipe from Chef Anita Velardi.
2 cups fresh or canned cherries, apricots or blueberries (*must be stemmed,
pitted or drained)
2 Tbsps butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
6 Tbsps flour
Confectioners sugar
1 1/2 cups milk
Butter individual ramekins or ovenproof 8" dish with one Tbsp butter.
Sprinkle fruit with 1/4 cup granulated sugar. (If using pre-sweetened canned
fruit, use less sugar.)
Place sweetened fruit in bottom of individual ramekins or ovenproof dish.
Distribute evenly. Make a smooth batter of milk, eggs, 1 Tbsp butter
(melted), remaining granulated sugar and flour. Add flour, 1 Tbsp at a
time and incorporate before adding next Tbsp. Pour batter over fruit.
Bake at 400 degrees for approximately 20 minutes, then reduce heat to 325 degrees
for another 10 minutes. To test doneness, insert knife in custard - if it
comes out clean - custard is ready. Serve sprinkled with powdered sugar.