Are you having Mardi Gras pancakes? Many churches do a big dinner or fundraiser. Some restaurants offer them for free!
Who doesn’t love pancakes? Add fun and you have really amazing pancakes. Then let the kids make them! Here are some delectable and fun Mardi Gras pancakes that will impress family and guests!
Of course, you need sprinkles: yellow, green, and purple!
And real whipped cream is a must! I added come real vanilla, but for adults, it would be yummy to add a tablespoon of bourbon or brandy.
Tori and Alex love to help in the kitchen. Tori mixed the pancake batter.
Tori and Alex both took turns at the griddle.
They’re not the prettiest, but it’s fun for the kids!
Serve with crispy bacon and sausage!
Laissez les bon temps roulez!
Best Pancakes
Ingredients
- 2 large eggs room temperature
- 1-1 1/4 c milk depends on humidity
- 3 T oil or melted butter
- 1 1/2 c AP flour
- 3/4 t kosher or sea salt
- 2 t baking powder
- 1/4 c malted milk powder
Instructions
- Beat the eggs and milk until light and foamy, about 3 minutes at high speed.
- Stir in the melted butter or oil.
- Whisk dry ingredient together in a separate bowl.
- Gently but quickly fold the dry ingredients into the egg and milk mixture. Let the batter rest for at least 15 minutes to thicken.
- Heat a pan or griddle to 375* Use the water drop test to make sure it’s ready.
- Drop 1/4 cupfuls of batter onto the lightly greased griddle. Bake on one side until bubbles begin to form and break, about 2 minutes. Turn and cook the other side, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Turn over only once. Serve immediately.
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