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pancakes my way

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Barbie Cunningham
Headland, AL

A basic from scratch recipe for pancakes with 5 other variations. My kids love this and it feeds a family of 6 quite nicely. I have used this for years and my kids often keep asking me for the recipe so here it is from my table to yours!~ Enjoy!

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min

Ingredients For pancakes my way

  • 1 1/3 c
    all purpose flour
  • 3 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 3 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1 1/4 c
    milk
  • 3 Tbsp
    melted butter or oil
  • 1/4 tsp
    vanilla extract

How To Make pancakes my way

  • 1
    Sift all dry ingredients. Beat eggs, add milk, add melted butter and vanilla. Add dry ingredients and stir Quickly till all ingredients are mixed and batter is lumpy. This is the basic pancake batter.
  • 2
    Variation:Sour milk Make pancake batter using sour milk or buttermilk. Reduce B.Powder to 1 1/2 teas. Add 1 teas. B. Soda dissolved in warm water.
  • 3
    Variation:Blueberry Make pancakes increasing sugar to 1/3 c. reduce milk to 1 c. Add 1 cup floured blueberries. Cook slower then plain pancakes.
  • 4
    Variation:Apple Make pancake batter. Reduce milk to 1 c. add 1/4 teas vanilla.Add 1 cup grated apple 1/2 teas b.soda dissolved in warm water.
  • 5
    Variation:Ginger n spice Make batter. To dry ingredients add 1/4 teas cinnamon and 1/8 teas all spice.
  • 6
    Variation:Banana Make batter. Reduce sugar to 2 teas.and milk to 1 c.fold in 3/4 c . mashed banana at the end.
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