Ingredients
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1/4 cup plus 2Tbsp. granulated sugar
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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4 large eggs, at room temperature
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1 cup whole milk, at room temperature
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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Powdered sugar, for serving
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Lemon wedges, for serving
Instructions
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Heat the oven to 375 degrees F.
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Put 1 tablespoon of the butter in a 10-inch cast iron pan and heat the pan in the oven for 10 minutes. Melt the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and set aside to cool slightly.
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Pulse together the flour, sugar and salt in a blender of food processor. Add the eggs, milk, vanilla extract and melted butter, and blend the batter until smooth and frothy, 30 to 45 seconds.
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Carefully remove the hot skillet from the oven and immediately pour the batter into the center. Bake for 20 minutes, do not open the oven while baking. The Dutch baby will puff up in the center and the edges will be dark and crispy.
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Serve warm with a sprinkling of powdered sugar and lemon wedges for squeezing.