cooking · Recipe
Pancakes
From a video by Alton Brown · 8 min watch

Source video — Alton Brown on YouTube
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Total time
Not stated
Hands-on
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Servings
1 serving
Difficulty
Hard
Extraction confidence: high
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Ingredients
Ingredients scaled to 1 serving
- 30 g sugar
- 12 g baking powder
- 9 g baking soda
- 9 g salt
- 840 g all-purpose flour
- 50 g neutral oil
- 2 large chicken eggs
- 480 g buttermilk
- 280 g all-purpose flour, sifted
Preparation
- Step 1Combine sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and all-purpose flour in a container.
- Step 2Seal the container and shake to mix the dry ingredients.
- Step 3In a separate bowl, whisk together neutral oil, eggs, and buttermilk until emulsified.
- Step 4Sift the pancake mix into a large mixing bowl.
- Step 5Add the liquid mixture to the sifted dry mix and combine using a rubber spatula or wooden spoon, mixing no more than 12 times.
- Step 6 · 350°F / 177°CPreheat a griddle to 350 F.
- Step 7 · few minutesLet the batter rest for a few minutes.
- Step 8Lightly grease the griddle and wipe away excess oil.
- Step 9Portion 1/4 cup of batter per pancake onto the griddle.
- Step 10 · 3-4 minutesCook until bubbles form and edges set, about 3 to 4 minutes.
- Step 11 · 2 minutesFlip the pancakes and cook for an additional 2 minutes.