Dutch

Dutch Pancakes (Pannenkoeken)

May  5, 2022
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Photo by ReisMetOns
  • Prep time 5 minutes
  • Cook time 25 minutes
  • Serves 4
Author Notes

Sweet or savory, these large, thin pancakes are an amazing treat for any meal in the Netherlands. Filled or not, they are eaten either with your hands, or with a knife and fork. This dish is extremely flexible with how you can personalize it with your favorite ingredients, so you easily love this recipe! —ReisMetOns

What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • 2 cups all purpose flour, unbleached
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • butter, for cooking
Directions
  1. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs. Add the vanilla, melted butter, and milk.
  2. In a large bowl, sift the flour and salt. Add the egg mixture slowly to the flour, stirring until free of lumps.
  3. Heat butter in an 8 or 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Pour 1/3 to 1/2 cup of the batter into the pan.
  4. Fry until the top is dry and the edges start separating from the skillet, about 2 minutes.
  5. Flip and fry for 1-2 minutes more, until golden. Transfer to servings plate.
  6. Repeat steps 3-5 until all of the batter is used.
  7. Sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon, roll, and serve.
  8. Optional: drizzle with either melted chocolate or honey, and serve with fresh fruit on the side.

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