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                                                                                       There’s no need to make
                                                                                       special desserts for gluten-
                                                                                       free family and friends, as
                                                                                       Gearóid Lynch’s treats are
                                                                                       tasty enough for everyone.




                                                                                   Cherry clafoutis
                                                                                           SERVES 6


                                                                            butter, for greasing  80g gluten-free plain
                                                                            caster sugar, for dusting  white flour blend
                                                                            3 eggs             1 x 425g tin of cherries
                                                                            150g honey         icing sugar, for dusting
                                                                            150ml cream        crème anglaise or vanilla
                                                                            150ml milk          ice cream, to serve
                                                                            1 tablespoon kirsch
                                                                    Preheat the oven to 170°C/gas   Before pouring the batter into
                                                                    mark 3. Grease six ramekins or   the ramekins, give it a good stir
                                                                    4.5cm x 5.5cm shallow dishes   to make sure the flour is evenly
                                                                    with butter and dust with a little   distributed. Cover the cherries
                                                                    caster sugar, tapping out the   with the batter. If using ramekins,
                                                                    excess sugar.          fill them three-quarters full to
                                                                    Whisk together the eggs, honey,   allow the batter to rise.
                                                                    cream, milk and kirsch in a   Place the ramekins on a baking
                                                                    medium-sized bowl.     tray and bake in the oven for 15
                                                                    Sieve the flour into a large mixing   to 20 minutes. Once baked, they
                                                                    bowl. Make a well in the centre   will have increased in height and
                                                                    and pour in the wet ingredients.   be a golden colour. If you press
                                                                    Whisk into a smooth batter, then   them lightly in the middle they
                                                                    pour the batter through a fine-  will give but return to their shape.
                                                                    mesh sieve into a jug.  Allow to cool slightly, then dust
                                                                    Drain the cherries and remove   with icing sugar. Serve with
                                                                    any stones. Divide them equally   crème anglaise or ice cream.
                                                                    between the ramekins.

                                                                  GROWN-UP TIP
                                                                  Clafoutis isn’t a super-sweet dessert, but it’s a classic way to enjoy
                                                                  mountains of cherries when they are in season. It also looks pretty
                                                                  impressive for serving to friends and family for Sunday lunch.
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