Follow these steps for perfect results
eggs
milk
all-purpose flour
butter
confectioners' sugar
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
Place butter in a 10 inch cast iron skillet.
Heat the skillet in the oven until butter is melted.
Beat eggs at high speed with an electric mixer.
Slowly add the milk and flour to the eggs, mixing until smooth.
Pour batter into the hot skillet with the melted butter.
Return skillet to oven and bake for 20 minutes, or until puffed and golden brown.
Remove from oven and let cool slightly; it will deflate.
Lightly dust with confectioners' sugar and serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Make sure the skillet is very hot before pouring in the batter for maximum puff.
Do not open the oven while baking, as this can cause the pancake to deflate.
Serve immediately for best results.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Batter can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Serve warm on a plate dusted with confectioners' sugar. Can be garnished with fresh fruit.
Serve with fresh fruit
Serve with whipped cream
Serve with maple syrup
Pairs well with the sweetness of the pancake
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A popular breakfast and brunch dish in Germany and other parts of Europe.
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