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German Pancake

Cultural Context

Originating from Germany, the German pancake, also known as a Dutch baby, is a delightful breakfast dish that puffs up in the oven, creating a light and airy texture. Traditionally served with powdered sugar and lemon juice, it reflects the simplicity and comfort of German cuisine. Today, it has gained popularity in various brunch spots around the world, often topped with fruits or syrups, showcasing its versatility and appeal across cultures.

GermanDEbreakfast
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 eggs
1 cup milk
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
pinch of salt
butter for the pan
lemon juice
powdered sugar
fresh strawberries
fresh raspberries

all-purpose flour

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: whole wheat flour

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: oat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber while oat flour is often less expensive.

butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is plant-based and can be healthier, while margarine is often more affordable.

powdered sugar

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut sugar

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar offers a lower glycemic index, while granulated sugar is typically cheaper.

milk

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: almond milk

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while soy milk is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.

2

Place a skillet in the oven to heat up.

3

In a bowl or blender, combine room-temperature eggs and whisk them quickly.

4

Add milk, vanilla, and a pinch of salt to the eggs.

5

Sift the flour and start adding it to the mixture.

6

Combine all ingredients until you have a smooth pancake batter.

7

Remove the hot skillet from the oven and add butter to melt in it.

8

Pour the pancake batter into the hot skillet with melted butter.

9

Return the skillet to the oven and bake until done (no specific time given).

10

Once baked, the pancake will puff up and then start to deflate quickly.

11

Sprinkle lemon juice over the pancake once it's out of the oven.

12

Add fresh strawberries and raspberries on top of the pancake.

13

Sprinkle powdered sugar over the pancake as desired.

14

Carefully slide the pancake onto plates for serving.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingbaking

Equipment Needed

simple panblenderskillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Dutch BabyBaked Pancake
Local Name: Deutschpfannkuchen

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