Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
3 unit

eggs

separated

2 cup

all-purpose flour

2 tbsp

granulated sugar

1 tsp

baking powder

1 tsp

baking soda

0.5 tsp

salt

2 cup

buttermilk

1 unit

canola oil spray

for greasing

2 tbsp

confectioners' sugar

for dusting

2 tbsp

strawberry jam

for topping

Step 1
~2 min

Prepare special equipment: electric hand mixer, Danish ebelskiver pan, and wooden skewers.

Step 2
~2 min

Separate eggs into whites and yolks.

Step 3
~2 min

Whip egg whites with an electric hand mixer until stiff peaks form.

Step 4
~2 min

In a large bowl, mix together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

Step 5
~2 min

Incorporate egg yolks and buttermilk into the dry ingredients.

Step 6
~2 min

Mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon until no lumps remain.

Step 7
~2 min

Gently fold in the beaten egg whites.

Step 8
~2 min

Transfer the batter to a pitcher for easy pouring.

Step 9
~2 min

Heat the ebelskiver pan over medium heat.

Step 10
~2 min

Drizzle each hole with approximately 2 tablespoons of canola oil.

Step 11
~2 min

Test the heat of the pan with a teaspoon of batter; it should bubble immediately.

Step 12
~2 min

Fill each hole to the top with batter.

Step 13
~2 min

Cook for 2 to 3 minutes, then poke the middle of each pancake ball with a skewer and give it a quarter turn.

Step 14
~2 min

Wait 1 minute, then turn completely over.

Step 15
~2 min

Cook for 2 to 3 minutes more until golden brown and cooked through.

Step 16
~2 min

Insert a skewer into the center; the pancake balls are done once the skewer comes out clean.

Step 17
~2 min

Dust with confectioners' sugar.

Step 18
~2 min

Serve hot, topped with strawberry jam.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Don't overmix the batter for the fluffiest pancakes.

Adjust heat as needed to prevent burning.

Serve immediately for best texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Batter can be made 1 hour in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with coffee or tea.

Serve as part of a brunch spread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Crispy bacon
Fresh fruit salad
Whipped cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Denmark

Cultural Significance

Traditional Danish treat often served during the Christmas season.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter
Birthdays

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Dessert
Special Occasion

Popularity Score

70/100

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