Panqueca americana, a receita original

American pancake, the original recipe

Recipes

Learn how to make this delicious traditional American pancake recipe, which is one of Americans’ favorite breakfast dishes.

Did you know that the American pancake is the most famous breakfast in the United States. Where adults and children enjoy this practical dish, practically every morning. However, unlike what we are used to, the American pancake recipe is not served in savory form. And yes in sweet form. Furthermore, it is accompanied by some type of topping and fruit.

Furthermore, the American pancake is also thicker than the traditional savory one and is not stuffed. Anyway, the preparation time for this recipe is around 40 minutes and makes 8 servings. And you can enjoy this delicious dish for breakfast and an afternoon snack. Furthermore, as it is an easy and very simple recipe, you can let the children help you with the preparation, they will love the fun.

American pancake recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 and 1/4 cup (tea) of wheat flour
  • 1 tablespoon of sugar
  • 3 teaspoons of baking powder
  • 2 eggs lightly beaten
  • 1 cup of milk (tea)
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • pinch of salt
  • Oil

Preparation mode

  1. First, in a container, mix the flour, yeast and salt.
  2. Then, in another container, mix the eggs, milk and butter.
  3. Then, add the liquids to the dry ingredients, but little by little and without overmixing. Therefore, the dough should not be too liquid, ideally it should drain slowly.
  4. Finally, grease a frying pan with oil and place it on the fire to heat up.
  5. Then, place a little of the dough (about ¼ cup) in the center of the skillet. When it’s baked, turn the dough over to bake the other side of the pancake and that’s it, your American pancake recipe is ready to be served!

Coverage options

There are many types of syrups to accompany the American pancake recipe. For example:

1- Chocolate broth

In short, the American pancake recipe is perfect accompanied by chocolate sauce.

2- Nutella broth

Another option is to use Nutella as a syrup, it is delicious.

3- Mel

Furthermore, a more natural option is to use honey as a topping on your pancakes.

4- Fruit jelly

Likewise, fruit jelly and even pieces of fruit will make your American pancake recipe delicious.

5- Ice cream

Finally, you can also serve the pancake with ice cream, the kids will love it.

6- Increasing the American pancake recipe

Furthermore, you can use your creativity and make your American pancake recipe even tastier by adding chocolate drops or banana slices to the dough. Another option is to add cocoa powder to the dough to change its color.

7- Gluten-free American pancake recipe

If you have gluten intolerance or are on a diet, one option is to replace traditional wheat flour with the same amount of oats or cornmeal. This way, you can enjoy the American pancake recipe carefree.

So, if you liked this post, read also: Banana pancake with oats – How to make the easy recipe.