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Puffy Pillow Pancakes

Cultural Context

Originating in Japan, Puffy Pillow Pancakes are a modern twist on traditional pancakes, known for their airy texture and fluffy height. These pancakes are often enjoyed as a special breakfast or dessert, showcasing the Japanese penchant for delicate, beautifully presented food. Their popularity has surged globally, inspiring variations and adaptations in brunch menus around the world.

JapaneseJPbreakfast
30 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
1 small egg yolk
2 tablespoons all purpose flour or oat flour
2 teaspoons low fat milk
a few drops vanilla essence
1 small egg white
a few drops lemon juice
2 tablespoons zero calorie sugar
a few drops oil
1 teaspoon water
zero calorie sugar for dusting or honey for drizzling

cake flour

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: whole wheat flour

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, while all-purpose is more accessible.

sugar

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: honey

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides a natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free, and margarine can be more affordable.

1

Add 1 small egg yolk to a bowl.

2

Add 2 tablespoons of all purpose flour or oat flour to the egg yolk.

3

Pour in 2 teaspoons of low fat milk.

4

Add a few drops of vanilla essence.

5

Mix everything until nicely combined.

6

In a separate bowl, add 1 small egg white.

7

Add a few drops of lemon juice to the egg white.

8

Start whipping the egg white until foamy.

9

Gradually add 2 tablespoons of zero calorie sugar while whipping.

10

Continue whipping until you reach stiff peaks.

11

Add the yolk mixture to the whipped egg white.

12

Alternatively, you can add the whipped egg white to the yolk mixture little by little while folding for taller pancakes.

13

Gently fold the yolk and egg white mixtures together.

14

Brush a few drops of oil in a pan.

15

Add your batter to the pan, making it any size you like.

16

Add 1 teaspoon of water to the pan, cover, and cook for 2 minutes on low flame.

17

Release the sides of the pancake and gently flip it over.

18

Cook on the other side for 1 minute.

19

Wait for the final look at the end.

20

Dust some zero calorie sugar or drizzle some honey on top before serving.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingfoldingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

low-carb

Allergens

eggsdairygluten

Also Known As

Japanese Soufflรฉ PancakesFluffy Pancakes
Local Name: ใตใ‚ใตใ‚ใƒ‘ใƒณใ‚ฑใƒผใ‚ญ

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