Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
3 unit

Eggs

beaten

0.5 cup

Milk

0.5 cup

All-purpose Flour

0.13 tsp

Vanilla Extract

0.13 tsp

Cinnamon

7 tsp

Butter

melted

2 tbsp

Confectioners Sugar

dusted

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 450°F and place a heavy ovenproof frying pan or cast iron skillet in the oven until hot.

Step 2
~4 min

Prepare the batter by beating eggs until light and frothy in a large bowl.

Step 3
~4 min

Add milk, flour, vanilla extract, and cinnamon to the eggs and beat for 5 minutes until smooth and creamy.

Step 4
~4 min

Remove the hot skillet from the oven using a pot holder.

Step 5
~4 min

Add butter to the skillet, tilting the pan to melt and coat the surface.

Step 6
~4 min

Pour the batter into the hot skillet all at once.

Step 7
~4 min

Immediately return the skillet to the oven.

Step 8
~4 min

Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until puffed and golden brown.

Step 9
~4 min

Serve with a dusting of confectioner's sugar.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the skillet is very hot before adding the batter for maximum puff.

Do not open the oven door while baking to prevent the pancake from collapsing.

Add a sprinkle of nutmeg for a warmer flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Batter can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Fresh berries

Maple syrup

Whipped cream

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Bacon
Sausage
Fruit Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Germany

Cultural Significance

A popular breakfast or brunch dish, often served on special occasions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Easter
Christmas
Birthdays

Occasion Tags

Weekend Brunch
Holiday Breakfast
Special Occasion

Popularity Score

75/100

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