My friend Robert called asking for a good buttermilk pancake recipe – he said he was very surprised not to find one on my site. I do have one for whole grain pancakes, but if you’re looking for a traditional buttermilk pancake, this one works just fine. It…
What you'll need
Ingredients
1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
½ teaspoon table salt
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
¾ cup buttermilk
¼ cup milk (plus an extra tablespoon or so if batter is too thick)
1 large egg, separated
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
vegetable oil (for brushing griddle)
The method
Directions
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Mix dry ingredients in medium bowl. Pour buttermilk and milk into 2-cup Pyrex measuring cup. Whisk in egg white; mix yolk with melted butter, then stir into milk mixture. Dump wet ingredients into dry ingredients all at once; whisk until just mixed.
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Cook Like James
Traditional Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes
Prep
Cook
Yield
My friend Robert called asking for a good buttermilk pancake recipe – he said he was very surprised not to find one on my site. I do have one for whole grain pancakes, but if you’re looking for a traditional buttermilk pancake, this one works just fine. It…
Ingredients
1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
½ teaspoon table salt
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
¾ cup buttermilk
¼ cup milk (plus an extra tablespoon or so if batter is too thick)
1 large egg, separated
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
vegetable oil (for brushing griddle)
Cook Like James · The method
Directions
1
Mix dry ingredients in medium bowl. Pour buttermilk and milk into 2-cup Pyrex measuring cup. Whisk in egg white; mix yolk with melted butter, then stir into milk mixture. Dump wet ingredients into dry ingredients all at once; whisk until just mixed.
Cook Like James
Traditional Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes
Prep
Cook
Yield
My friend Robert called asking for a good buttermilk pancake recipe – he said he was very surprised not to find one on my site. I do have one for whole grain pancakes, but if you’re looking for a traditional buttermilk pancake, this one works just fine. It…
Ingredients
1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
½ teaspoon table salt
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
¾ cup buttermilk
¼ cup milk (plus an extra tablespoon or so if batter is too thick)
1 large egg, separated
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
vegetable oil (for brushing griddle)
Directions
1
Mix dry ingredients in medium bowl. Pour buttermilk and milk into 2-cup Pyrex measuring cup. Whisk in egg white; mix yolk with melted butter, then stir into milk mixture. Dump wet ingredients into dry ingredients all at once; whisk until just mixed.