Perfect Homemade Pancake Recipe

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  2. 2Whisk in milk, eggs, and melted butter until just combined.
  3. 3Preheat a flat griddle over medium-high heat and grease it with butter or cooking oil.
  4. 4Scoop about 1/4 cup of pancake batter onto the griddle, ensuring it's spread out evenly.
  5. 5Let pancakes cook until bubbles form on the surface before flipping.
  6. 6Cook the other side until golden brown.
  7. 7Serve hot with syrup.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk or buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 0.25 cup melted butter

Equipment

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Tips

  • Sifting dry ingredients ensures no lumps and makes pancakes extra fluffy.
  • Whisk wet ingredients until just combined; overmixing will make pancakes flat.
  • Let the batter sit for 5-10 minutes while the griddle heats up to allow fluff to develop.