Preparing pancake batter – basic recipe and other tasty ideas

Pancakes for breakfast are undoubtedly a great way to start the day, especially on the weekend, right? What do you mean? The best way to start a nice lazy day is with a few pancakes with chocolate?

The globally popular breakfast reminds us personally of the summer holidays and the carefree days of childhood when grandma’s pancakes were our favorite breakfast. Today not much has changed, we just need to master the pancake recipe ourselves. Fortunately for us, the pancake batter is not difficult to prepare.

Prepare delicious pancakes 

It’s that simple … To prepare the pancake batter for 2 servings (approx. 16 pieces) you need the following ingredients:

♦ 300g flour

♦ 500 ml of milk

♦ 4 eggs

♦ a pinch of salt

♦ some frying fat – butter or oil

Here’s how it’s done: Put the flour, salt and milk in a bowl and mix well with the mixer.

Then add the eggs and stir all the ingredients into a smooth batter. The finished pancake batter can be left to rest for 20 minutes. Heat some fat in a pan, turn down the temperature and bake the dough until golden on both sides.

Basic pancake recipe

And voilá!

Pancakes are quick to prepare and can be combined with many ingredients, e.g. spicy with cheese, ham, spinach or mushrooms and sweet with honey, chocolate or berries.

Swedish style pancakes with jam

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To the basic pancake recipe (above) you can add 2 tablespoons of sugar, 4 tablespoons of cocoa powder and 1 teaspoon of vanilla sugar and you get a sweet brown mixture and the end result is chocolate pancakes that you can combine with Nutella and berries. Delicious or?

Prepare chocolate pancakes

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Pancakes with strawberries

With cream and raspberries

With lemon and powdered sugar

Funny ideas: heart shaped American pancakes 

As we mentioned before, the pancakes are a very popular food all over the world. And of course they are prepared with certain differences in different countries and sometimes also named with different names. The American pancakes or pancakes are smaller and much thicker, but also just as tasty.

American pancakes with honey and berries

How to prepare American pancakes, see the following video. Stick with it and experiment in the kitchen. We have more delicious pancake recipes for you …

American style fluffy pancakes

American pancakes

Combine with strawberries and honey

For breakfast or as a dessert?

Pour honey over them 

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Dutch style pancakes

With avocado and cherry tomatoes 

Pancake batter with vegetables