pancakes

apples, breakfast, pancakes

Cinnamon Apple Pancakes

This might not justify posting an entire recipe if it weren’t for the fact that it was AMAZING. It’s mostly a variation on Mom’s original pancake recipe, but it’s more than the sum of its parts, and is perfect for fall weather. They turn out really fluffy- you can make them with normal milk, but […]

breakfast, dessert, European, pancakes

Æbleskiver

As a kid I loved day trips to the tourist-trap known as Solvang, for one big reason: æbleskiver! These Danish goodies are little eggy puffs of air, made in a specialized cast-iron pan. Lucky me, Alex got me just such a pan! This dough would also make fantastic pancakes or waffles if you don’t have […]

breakfast, cheese, gluten free, pancakes

Cottage Cheese Pancakes

These are delicious and a nice break from flour-based pancakes. I have noticed a nice assortment of organic and high-quality brands of cottage cheese at the coop, and had sort of forgotten about keeping it on hand. A couple spoonfuls are a great pick-me-up in the afternoon or before dinner is ready. This recipe was […]

breakfast, pancakes

Pancakes!

I just realized that we don’t have the family pancake recipe on here. I sometimes need to check it or give it to other people, so I’m going to upload it verbatim how Mom sent it to me back when I was living in the dorms. I prefer to add baking soda and acid as […]

Jewish, pancakes, potatoes, technique, vegetarian-friendly

Latkes!

This is mostly a post to show off my fancy new graters. I read somewhere about these “slaw cutters” from the Bluffton Slaw Cutter Company. The fact that an old school kitchen supply company can succeed manufacturing little more than stamped sheets of metal in the US in the 21st century should give you a […]

breakfast, Jewish, matzo, pancakes

Sea Foam Pancakes

A good old Magidow recipe, posted here for posterity so I don’t have to search around my computer for the recipe every time I need it: 3 egg yolks1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup cold water3/4 cup matzo meal3 egg whites, stiffly beatenfat for deep frying Beat together the egg yolks, salt, water. Stir in the matzo […]