savory chickpea pancakes

14 Pinches
Stow, OH
Updated on Dec 22, 2013

from a sunday paper i served mine with maple syrup

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yield makes 36 2 1/2" pancakes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chickpea flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons butter, unsalted
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, extra virgin
  • 2 - egg yolks, beaten
  • 3 - egg whites whipped to soft peaks
  • - zest of one lemon

How To Make savory chickpea pancakes

  • Step 1
    Mix all dry ingredients together in one bowl
  • Step 2
    In a separate bowl, combine buttermilk, melted butter, olive oil, and egg yolks.
  • Step 3
    Fold dry ingredients into buttermilk mixture gently (do not over mix or pancakes will be tough.
  • Step 4
    Let batter stand for 5 minutes. Then gently fold half of the egg whites into batter, then fold remaining egg whites in.
  • Step 5
    Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat untill moderately hot. Add in a pinch of butter and spoon a heaping tablespoon batter into pan. Cook each pancake until golden brown; flip; cook for another minute or two & keep warm.
  • Step 6
    To serve, place two chickpea pancakes on individual plates and spoon ragu on top.

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