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Pancakes Recipe: Guide to Making Light and Fluffy Pancakes at Home

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Pancakes

Cultural Context

Pancakes, or 'pannenkoeken' in Dutch, are a beloved staple in the Netherlands, often enjoyed at any meal of the day. Traditionally served with a variety of toppings from sweet fruits to savory meats, they reflect the Dutch love for versatile and hearty food. Today, pancakes have found global popularity, with countless variations and styles emerging in different cultures.

DutchNLmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
312 g (2-1/2 cups) of all-purpose flour
1-1/2 tablespoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 cup powdered sugar or granulated sugar
350 ml (1-1/2 cups) whole milk
2 large eggs at room temperature, beaten
4 tablespoons unsalted butter or shortening, melted
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Avocado oil, shortening, or cooking spray as needed

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness with added flavor.

1

Mix flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.

2

In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk, sugar, and vanilla extract together.

3

Combine the wet and dry ingredients until just mixed; do not overmix.

4

Heat butter in a non-stick skillet over medium heat until melted.

5

Pour batter into the skillet, forming a round pancake.

6

Cook until bubbles form on the surface, about 2-3 minutes.

7

Flip the pancake and cook until golden brown, about 1-2 minutes more.

8

Repeat with remaining batter, adding more butter as needed.

Cooking Techniques

mixingcooking

Equipment Needed

Medium Mixing BowlMeasuring Cups and SpoonsLiquid Measuring CupNon-stick skilletWhiskLarge BowlCutting boardChef knife

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

PannenkoekenDutch Pancakes
Local Name: Pannenkoeken

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