Here’s a classic pancake recipe that’s easy to make and delicious:
Classic Pancake Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
- Butter or oil for cooking
Instructions:
- Mix Dry Ingredients:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Mix Wet Ingredients:
- In another bowl, beat the egg and then add the milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
- Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients:
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Stir until just combined. The batter should be slightly lumpy; do not overmix.
- Heat the Griddle or Pan:
- Heat a griddle or non-stick skillet over medium heat. Lightly grease it with butter or oil.
- Cook the Pancakes:
- Pour about 1/4 cup of batter onto the griddle for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface and the edges look set, about 2-3 minutes.
- Flip the pancakes and cook until the other side is golden brown, about 1-2 minutes more.
- Serve:
- Serve warm with your favorite toppings like maple syrup, fresh berries, whipped cream, or butter.
Enjoy your homemade pancakes!