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Fluffy Pancakes

Cultural Context

Pancakes are a staple breakfast food in the United States, often enjoyed with syrup, fruit, or whipped cream. They are versatile and can be made with various ingredients, reflecting regional preferences and seasonal availability. Fluffy pancakes are particularly popular for brunch gatherings and family breakfasts.

AmericanUSbreakfast
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2.5 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups buttermilk
4 tablespoons melted butter
2 egg yolks
2 egg whites

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: low-fat yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk with vinegar

Low-fat yogurt provides similar tanginess with fewer calories.

1

Measure 2.5 cups of flour and add to a bowl.

2

Add 1 tablespoon of baking powder, 1 teaspoon of baking soda, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and 1 teaspoon of salt to the flour and whisk to combine.

3

In another bowl, whisk together 2 cups of buttermilk, 4 tablespoons of melted butter, and 2 egg yolks.

4

Gently mix the buttermilk mixture into the dry ingredients until just combined using a rubber spatula.

5

Add the 2 egg whites (not whipped) to the batter and fold until just combined, leaving some lumps.

6

Let the batter rest for 15 to 30 minutes.

7

Heat a 12-inch cast iron skillet over medium heat and add 1 tablespoon of butter.

8

Pour a hefty third cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake.

9

Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

12-inch cast iron skilletmixing bowlswhiskrubber spatula

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Buttermilk PancakesAmerican Pancakes

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