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American Fluffy Pancakes served and ready to eat
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American Fluffy Pancakes

Tall, fluffy American-style pancakes with buttermilk, served with maple syrup and butter — the classic Saturday breakfast.

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10 minPrep
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15 minCook
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3Serves
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EasyLevel
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Ingredients

  • 250g flour
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 350ml buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 60g butter, melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • Butter for the pan
  • Maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Whisk dry ingredients.
  2. Whisk buttermilk, eggs, melted butter and vanilla separately.
  3. Combine — don't overmix; lumps are OK.
  4. Rest 5 min.
  5. Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat; melt a little butter.
  6. Pour 1/4 cup batter per pancake; cook 2 min until bubbles appear; flip; cook 1 min more.
  7. Stack high.
  8. Drown in maple syrup and butter.
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Tara’s tips

  • Don't overmix — gives tough pancakes.
  • Medium heat — high burns before centre cooks.

Serving suggestions

  • Eat hot.

Storage & reheating

Best fresh.

Nutrition

Nutrition information is not yet available for this recipe. Values vary with portion size and exact ingredients — we will add verified figures here soon.

Frequently asked questions

Without buttermilk?

Use milk + 1 tbsp lemon juice; rest 5 min.

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