Italian Cream Pancakes
Total Time: 1 hr 2 mins
Preparation Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 32 mins
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup finely chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup sweetened flaked coconut
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs, separated
- chopped toasted pecans, garnish
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup milk
Recipe
- 1 preheat the oven to 350°.
- 2 bake pecans and coconut in a single layer in a shallow pan.
- 3 bake 5-7 minutes or until lightly toasted and fragrant, stirring halfway through.
- 4 stir together flour and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl.
- 5 whisk together the buttermilk, next 3 ingredients, and 2 egg yolks in another bowl.
- 6 gradually stir buttermilk mixture into flour mixture just until dry ingredients are moistened.
- 7 stir in pecans and coconut.
- 8 beat egg whites at high speed with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form, and fold into batter.
- 9 pour about 1/4 cup batter for each pancake onto a hot buttered griddle or large nonstick skillet.
- 10 cook pancakes 3-4 minutes or until tops are covered with bubbles and edges look dry and cooked.
- 11 turn and cook 3-4 minutes or until done.
- 12 place pancakes in a single layer on a baking sheet and keep warm in a 200° oven up to 30 minutes.
- 13 serve with cream cheese syrup--beat cream cheese, butter, maple syrup, and vanilla extract at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
- 14 gradually add powdered sugar, beating until smooth.
- 15 gradually add milk, beating until smooth.
- 16 if desired, microwave syrup in a microwave safe bowl at high 10-15 seconds or just until warm, stir until smooth.
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