Crispy and Fluffy Pancakes

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, and a healthy pinch of salt for the dry ingredients.
  2. 2In a separate bowl, add milk, two eggs, and a splash of vanilla extract for the wet ingredients.
  3. 3With a fork, crack both egg yolks and mix the wet ingredients gently and thoroughly.
  4. 4Carefully combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients.
  5. 5Carefully add some melted butter to the batter.
  6. 6Gently fold in the sides of the batter with a spatula, being careful not to overwork it.
  7. 7To make the maple syrup, melt some butter.
  8. 8Add your favorite maple syrup to the melted butter and warm it up together.
  9. 9Zest a lemon into the warm maple syrup mixture.
  10. 10Heat butter in a pan until it lightly starts to brown.
  11. 11Drop two scoops of pancake mixture into the pan for big pancakes.
  12. 12Once the edges start to get crispy and air bubbles appear, flip the pancakes.
  13. 13Generously cover the cooked pancakes with the prepared syrup.

Ingredients

  • lots all-purpose flour
  • a little baking powder
  • sugar
  • a healthy pinch salt
  • lots milk
  • 2 eggs
  • a splash vanilla extract
  • some butter
  • some butter
  • your favorite maple syrup
  • 1 lemon

Equipment

large bowlforkspatula

Tips

  • Do not overwork the pancake batter; a few clumps are fine.
  • Use butter instead of oil for cooking the pancakes.