Cherry Flan

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. 2
   Place the milk, 1/3 cup sugar, the eggs, vanilla, salt, and flour in your blender jar in the order in which they are listed.
3. 3
   Cover and blend at top speed for 1 minute.
4. 4
   Pour a 1/4-inch layer of batter in the baking dish or pie plate.
5. 5
   Set over moderate heat for a minute or two until a film of batter has set in the bottom of the dish.
6. 6
   Remove from heat.
7. 7
   Spread the cherries over the batter and sprinkle on 1/3 cup sugar.
8. 8
   Pour on the rest of the batter and smooth the surface with the back of a spoon.
9. 9
   Place in middle position of preheated oven and bake for about an hour.
10. 10
    The clafouti is done when it has puffed and browned, and a needle or knife plunged into its center comes out clean.
11. 11
    Sprinkle top of clafouti with powdered sugar just before bringing it to the table.
12. 12
    (The clafouti need not be served hot, but should still be warm.
13. 13
    It will sink down slightly as it cools.)