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Classic pancakes

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Number of servings: 4Cooking time: 30 minDifficulty: MediumMeal: Breakfast

Introduction

Pancakes, as fluffy and incredibly tender American griddle cakes, have captured the hearts of many breakfast enthusiasts. Their perfectly smooth surface and gentle texture with a light crust make these griddle cakes unique. They serve as a versatile base for various taste additions, allowing everyone to customize the dish to their preferences. If you’re looking for a way to treat yourself or your loved ones to breakfast, this recipe will surely come in handy.

These fluffy American griddle cakes are sure to become a breakfast hit due to their versatility. From fresh berries to honey and maple syrup — everyone will find their favorite topping and enjoy the delicate texture.

Variations

- With the addition of vanilla sugar or cinnamon.

- Chocolate pancakes with cocoa powder.

- With fresh blueberries or strawberries in the batter.

Secrets of Tenderness and Flavor

- Do not overmix the batter - a few lumps are fine.

- Use room temperature ingredients.

- The baking powder must be fresh for maximum rise.

Ingredient Tips

- Milk can be replaced with kefir for fluffier pancakes.

- If there’s no baking powder - mix soda with lemon juice.

- Add butter last for tenderness.

Small Culinary Details

- The pan should be medium temperature - not too hot.

- The first pancake is often a trial - that’s normal.

- Keep finished pancakes warm by covering with a towel.

Ingredients

Molokija Milk 2.5% 870g

250 ml

7 Flour 1kg

200 g

Eurogroup Chicken Eggs 10pc

2 pcs

Subbota Sugar 800g

40 g

Kitchen Salt 1kg

0.5 tsp

Dobryk Baking Powder

2 tsp

Biologicoils Frying Oil 0.75l

2 tbsp

Burro Zanasi Butter 82% 250g

30 g

Preparation steps

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Preparation of dry ingredients — Sift flour into a bowl, add sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix with a whisk. ⏱ 3 mins. Guide: The mixture is uniform, without lumps.

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Preparation of liquid base — In another bowl, beat eggs, pour in milk and melted butter. Mix thoroughly. ⏱ 2 mins. Guide: The liquid is uniform, without traces of butter.

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Combining ingredients — Pour the liquid mixture into the dry one and gently mix until slightly moist batter. Don’t overmix! ⏱ 2 mins. Guide: The batter is moist with small lumps of flour.

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Heating the pan — Heat the pan on medium heat, grease with oil. Check the temperature with a drop of water. ⏱ 3 mins. Guide: A drop of water sizzles and evaporates within 2-3 seconds.

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Baking pancakes — Spoon the batter using a ladle, bake for 2-3 minutes until bubbles form, flip, cook for another 1-2 minutes. ⏱ 10 mins. Guide: Bubbles appear on the surface, edges are slightly browned.

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Tip: Serve hot with honey, maple syrup, fresh berries, or plain butter and powdered sugar.

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