American pancakes. Easy, American-style, fluffy pancakes are great for feeding a crowd at breakfast or brunch. Top with something sweet like fruit, jam or syrup, or rashers of crispy bacon. These are those thick, spongy American pancakes that are often eaten with warm maple syrup and crisp fried bacon.
This easy American pancake recipe makes light and fluffy pancakes that are great for a weekend brunch.
Try adding a large handful of fresh blueberries to the batter before cooking.
Make delicious, fluffy pancakes from scratch.
You can have American pancakes using 6 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of American pancakes
- Prepare 200 g of self raising flour.
- It's 2 teaspoons of sugar.
- Prepare 2 teaspoons of baking powder.
- It's 3 of eggs.
- You need 200 ml of milk.
- It's 25 g of melted butter.
Let your egg and milk set at room tempurature and use unsalted. Delicious served with fresh fruit and maple syrup. Quick and easy to make and they taste delicious. A pancake (or hotcake, griddlecake, or flapjack, not to be confused with oat bar flapjacks) is a flat cake, often thin and round, prepared from a starch-based batter that may contain eggs.
American pancakes instructions
- Sieve the dry ingredients into a bowl.
- Mix the other ingredients in a jug.
- Pour the mixture in the jug into the bowl and whisk until smooth.
- Pour the pancake batter back into the jug.
- Pour the batter into a large preheated (medium heat) frying pan from the jug to form two pancakes. Fry the pancakes in a little butter, for around 2 minutes on each side.
Learn how to make Fluffy American Pancakes that are soft and sweet, while still being thick and hearty. Super easy, only a handful of ingredients needed! If needed, add more butter and adjust heat as you go to prevent sticking or burning. American pancakes are a delicious treat for a weekend breakfast or brunch with the family. These American pancakes are delicious served simply with a berry compote and a spoonful of yogurt.
