American pancakes are one of the most loved pancakes in the world. They are pretty similar to crepes, but much thicker. Pancakes have become a very popular dessert all over the world.
Pancakes are served with a variety of toppings like maple syrup, jams, fruits, whipped cream, chocolate chips or even meat.
Actually most of the countries on this planet have their own pancakes version.
Pancakes Video Recipe
Pancakes
Pancakes are considered in America a breakfast food. In Great Britain there is a holiday named Pancake day.
Some archaeological evidence indicated that pancakes are probably one of the oldest cereal food eaten in prehistoric societies.
The name, shape, diameter and structure of pancakes differ all through the world.
Ingredients:
- flour - 150 grams
- milk - 150 ml
- salt - a pinch
- eggs - 1 piece
- vanilla essence - 2 ml
- vinegar - 2 tablespoons, white
- butter - 50 grams
- sugar - 50 grams
- baking powder - 1 teaspoon
- baking soda - 1/2 teaspoon
Instructions:
So let's make some American pancakes!
- Mix the wet ingredients: milk and vinegar. Then mix the dry ingredients: flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- Over the flour mixture add one egg and blend it in. Then add melted butter and milk, bit by bit, until you form a batter.
- Add vanilla essence and mix. You should have a pretty thick batter.
- Heat a pan and add just a few drops of oil. Put a ladle of batter and form the pancakes. Let them until golden on both sides. I had a special pancake mold shaped like a heart.
- Serve them with honey and cream. You can serve them with anything you like.
Enjoy your pancakes.
