Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup (1/8 lb.) butter
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh jalapeno or serrano chiles
  • 1 cup chopped firm-ripe avocado
  • 1 cup chopped firm-ripe tomato
  • 1 tablespoon thinly sliced green onion
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne (optional)
  • Salt

Method

  • Place butter in a shallow 2- to 3-quart baking dish and heat in a 425° oven until melted, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a blender or food processor, whirl eggs and milk until blended. Add flour and whirl until smooth, then add 1 tablespoon of the chiles and whirl just to blend. Pour batter into hot baking dish.
  • Bake until Dutch baby is puffed and well browned, about 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a bowl, mix remaining 1/2 tablespoon chiles with avocado, tomato, green onion, and lime juice.
  • Dust baked Dutch baby with cayenne if desired. Cut into wedges. Add avocado salsa and salt to taste.