Uncle Bill’s Best Buckwheat Pancakes
Description:
Discover the delightful flavors of traditional Russian cuisine with Uncle Bill’s Best Buckwheat Pancakes! This cherished family recipe brings a unique twist to your breakfast table, offering a delicious departure from ordinary pancakes. With a blend of buttermilk, butter, and wholesome flours, these pancakes promise a hearty and satisfying start to your day.
Recipe Category: Breakfast 🥞
Keywords: Russian, European, < 30 Mins ⏰
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 498.6
- Fat Content: 28g
- Saturated Fat Content: 14.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 148.7mg
- Sodium Content: 1546.6mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 51.4g
- Fiber Content: 2.8g
- Sugar Content: 19.2g
- Protein Content: 12.5g
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Buttermilk |
| 1 | Egg |
| 3 | Butter (tablespoons) |
| 6 | All-purpose flour |
| 6 | Buckwheat flour |
| 2 | Granulated sugar |
| 1/2 | Salt |
| 1 | Baking soda |
| 2 | Canola oil |
| 1 | Butter (teaspoon) |
Instructions:
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Preparation:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together buttermilk, egg, and 3 tablespoons of melted butter until well combined.
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Dry Ingredients:
- In a separate bowl, mix together all-purpose flour, buckwheat flour, granulated sugar, salt, and baking soda.
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Combine:
- Pour the dry ingredients into the bowl with the egg mixture.
- Stir until the two mixtures are just incorporated, ensuring not to overmix.
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Heat Griddle:
- Heat a griddle or large frying pan over medium-high heat.
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Grease Griddle:
- In a small saucepan, add 2 teaspoons of canola oil and 1 teaspoon of butter.
- Let them melt together, then use the mixture to grease the griddle or frying pan before cooking each batch of pancakes.
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Cook Pancakes:
- Spoon about 3 tablespoons of batter onto the griddle or frying pan for each pancake, forming 4-inch pancakes.
- Cook until bubbles form on the top surface of the pancakes, approximately 3 minutes.
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Flip and Cook:
- Carefully flip the pancakes over and cook for an additional 3 minutes or until they are cooked through and golden brown.
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Repeat:
- Continue to fry pancakes with the remaining batter, greasing the griddle as needed between batches.
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Serve:
- Serve the pancakes warm with melted butter and your favorite syrup or jams for a delightful breakfast experience.
Cooking Time:
- Preparation: 5 minutes
- Cooking: 20 minutes
- Total: 25 minutes
Indulge in the comforting aroma and rich flavors of Uncle Bill’s Best Buckwheat Pancakes, a beloved recipe passed down through generations. Perfect for a cozy family breakfast or a special brunch gathering, these pancakes are sure to become a new favorite at your table!
