Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

eggs

1 tbsp

sugar

0.5 tsp

salt

1.5 cup

flour

0.66 cup

milk

2 tbsp

butter

melted

2 tbsp

powdered sugar

for dusting

1 unit

lemon

cut in wedges

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

Step 2
~3 min

Grease and flour two pie plates to prevent sticking.

Step 3
~3 min

Combine eggs, sugar, salt, flour, milk, and melted butter in a blender.

Step 4
~3 min

Blend until the batter is smooth and lump-free.

Step 5
~3 min

Pour equal amounts of batter into each prepared pie plate.

Step 6
~3 min

Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20 minutes.

Step 7
~3 min

Reduce the oven temperature to 350°F (175°C) and bake for an additional 10 minutes.

Step 8
~3 min

Remove from oven and cut each pancake into wedges.

Step 9
~3 min

Squeeze fresh lemon juice over each wedge.

Step 10
~3 min

Sprinkle generously with powdered sugar before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use browned butter.

Add a splash of vanilla extract to the batter.

Dust with cinnamon for extra warmth.

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 an hour in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with fresh berries and whipped cream.

Pair with a side of bacon or sausage.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Bacon
Sausage
Fresh Berries

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Germany

Cultural Significance

A popular breakfast dish often enjoyed on weekends.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Weekend brunch
Holiday breakfast

Popularity Score

75/100

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