How to prepare the famous American pancakes with the best ingredients, the correct procedure, but above all the most suitable casseroles.
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Is it nice to wake up peacefully and make hot pancakes for breakfast? Obviously when we talk about pancakes, we are referring to American pancakes, better known as pancakes. crepe. Do you know how they are made? Here you have some recipes and our tips for a perfect result.
Come on, pancake
Ingredients
250 ml of milk
200 g flour
2 eggs
2 teaspoons yeast
2 tablespoons of seed oil
1 spoon of sugar
Procedure
Add 200 grams of flour, 2 teaspoons of yeast, 1 tablespoon of sugar and a pinch of salt and mix.
In another bowl beat 2 egg whites, while in a third bowl beat the yolks.
Mix 250 ml of milk well with 2 tablespoons of seed oil. Add liquids to solid ingredients and mix. Finally add the beaten egg whites. Let the mixture sit in the refrigerator for about an hour.
Grease a hot skillet with a little butter and use a ladle to pour in the pancake batter. A ladle is equivalent to a pancake..
When you see bubbles forming on the surface, flip the pancake with a spatula and cook for another minute. Serve hot with maple syrup or honey and a little butter in the center.
Read also How to make pancakes: the perfect recipe.
Buttermilk Pancakes
This is another very popular recipe in the United States. Buttermilk can be found ready-to-use in supermarkets or can be prepared at home with milk, yogurt and a few drops of lemon juice.
To prepare these pancakes, sift 150 grams of flour, 10 grams of sugar and a pinch of salt with 1/2 teaspoon baking powder and 1/4 baking soda.
Separately, beat 220 g of buttermilk (or mix 110 g of milk, 110 g of yogurt and a few drops of lemon juice), one egg and 40 g of melted butter. Add everything to the flour mixture and mix. The dough should be a little lumpy.
Cook as in the previous recipe.
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The most suitable pans
To cook pancakes well and not use too much butter, you need one. great non-stick pan.
You can opt for a large frying pan and cook more pancakes inside by pouring the mixture with a ladle trying to make them all the same, or you can buy pancake molds with holes.
These are the ones we have chosen for you.
This pan for four pancakesFor example, it has a durable non-stick granite coating and is suitable for all types of countertops. It is advisable to use it on low heat during cooking to avoid burning hot spots.
You can find it on Amazon for € 36,88.
Then there is the non-stick stone frying pan, also perfect for cooking American pancakes. It must be used very hot and even without rubbing it with butter or oil it does not stick. We recommend it!
Its Amazon at € 23,89.
If you want something different this is it takoyaki pancakes. It has 12 cavities to make special pancakes, which look like balls and can also be filled inside according to the Japanese recipe.
Its Amazon at € 10,46.
The pancakes they make Funny faces It will delight your children for breakfast. They are prepared with this special pan that cooks and leaves the mark of a smile. It has 7 holes and can also be used for small tortillas.
Its Amazon at € 26,22.
Maple syrup
As a general rule, American pancakes should be drowned in maple syrup and Canadian pancakes are best. It has an aromatic taste and is very fragrant and even if someone tries to replace it with liquid honey it is not the same, always have a packet in the pantry, not just for pancakes. Read also 10 ideas for using maple syrup.
What syrup do we recommend? CiboCrudo's maple syrup is delicious. The package is 250ml and you can find it on Amazon for €12,18.
then there is the syrup 47 North Canadian organic, very dark and flavorful. Also this in a 250 ml package.
Its Amazon at € 9,08.
Finally, there is pure organic Canadian maple syrup with a strong flavor in a 1 liter package. More convenient if you use it frequently.
Its Amazon at € 22,23.
