Sunrise Saffron Pancake Extravaganza
Sunrise Saffron Pancake Extravaganza
Savor the essence of a classic American breakfast with a hint of exotic Indian saffron. These fluffy pancakes are perfectly balanced with sweet and tangy flavors, making them the perfect treat to kickstart your day.
🛒 Ingredients
- 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 eggs large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- 4 tablespoons large butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup blueberries
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, whisk together saffron threads, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Set aside to soak for 5 minutes.
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- 3
Add the saffron mixture to the wet ingredients and stir until combined.
- 4
Gently fold in blueberries.
- 5
Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
- 6
Using a 1/4 cup measuring cup, scoop batter onto the skillet.
- 7
Cook for 2-3 minutes or until bubbles appear on the surface.
- 8
Flip and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes or until golden brown.
- 9
Repeat with remaining batter.
- 10
Serve warm with your favorite syrup or toppings.
💡 Pro Tips
To avoid toughness, don't overmix the batter. For an extra crispy bottom, cook pancakes in a skillet over medium-high heat.