Follow these steps for perfect results
flour
sugar
divided
large eggs
separated
large eggs
whole
lowfat milk
vanilla extract
butter
butter
apples
peeled, cored, and cut into wedges
cinnamon
lowfat sour cream
optional
jam
optional
marmalade
optional
In a large bowl, mix flour, 3/4 cup of sugar, egg yolks, whole eggs, lowfat milk, and vanilla extract.
Let the mixture stand for 15 minutes, then strain.
Whip egg whites until stiff peaks form.
Gently fold the whipped egg whites into the flour mixture.
Heat 1/4 cup of butter in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat.
Add apple slices and cook until lightly softened, approximately 5 minutes. Set aside.
Return 1/6 of the apple slices to the skillet.
Add 1 tablespoon of butter, then pour in 1 1/4 cup of batter.
Cook over medium heat until the bottom is brown, approximately 4 minutes.
Flip the pancake and cook for 1 minute.
Mix 1 cup of sugar with 1 tablespoon of cinnamon.
Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of cinnamon sugar over the pancake.
Remove the pancake from the pan, cut into wedges, and keep warm.
Repeat the process for the remaining pancakes, starting by returning 1/6 of the apple slices to the skillet, adding 1 tablespoon of butter and 1 1/4 cup of batter, until all pancakes are finished and no batter remains.
Top each pancake with extra cinnamon sugar.
Serve the hot pancakes with lowfat sour cream, jam, or marmalade, if desired.
Expert advice for the best results
Use a non-stick skillet to prevent sticking.
Adjust the amount of cinnamon sugar to your liking.
Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Batter can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Stack pancakes high and garnish with fresh fruit and a dusting of powdered sugar.
Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.
Drizzle with maple syrup.
Top with fresh berries.
Complements the sweetness of the pancake.
Provides a refreshing contrast.
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Pancakes are a popular breakfast dish in Germany.
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