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Basic Pancake Recipe

By Carroll Pellegrinelli, About.com

Make your family some homemade pancakes for breakfast today.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 05 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1-3/4 cups flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1-3/4 cups milk
  • 1/4 cup oil

Preparation:

In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients with wire whisk. In a small bowl, with an electric mixer, combine eggs, milk and oil. Slowly add wet ingredients to dry ingredients. Hand mix only until large lumps are gone.

Heat griddle or frying pan. Lightly grease pan. Using a 1/4 cup measuring cup to form each pancake in pan. Bake until bubbles appear and edges are brown. Flip pancakes and cook for a minute or so longer.

Makes about 16 4-inch pancakes.

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