Description
Family breakfast notes for Cinn-A-Stack Pancakes.
Ingredients
- 1 cup (240ml) buttermilk
- 1 egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 cups (300g) all-purpose flour
- ½ cup (120ml) whole milk
- 1/4 cup (62g) granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon (4g) fine sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon (1g) baking soda
- 1 tablespoon (12g) baking powder
- 2 tablespoon (21g) vegetable oil
- 1 tsp (4g) vanilla extract, optional
- Whipped cream to serve
- Cinnamon Spread
- 1 cup (225g) brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp (14g) muscovado sugar
- ½ cup (120ml) water
- ½ cup (120ml) maple syrup
- 2.5 Tbsp (17g) cinnamon
- 1/3 cup (84g) butter
- 1 teaspoon (7g) fine sea salt
- Vanilla Cream Cheese Glaze
- 4 oz (115g) cream cheese
- 3/4 cups (90g) powdered sugar
- 1 vanilla bean
- 2 tablespoons (35g) whole milk
Instructions
- Traditional Buttermilk Pancake
- Into a large bowl, add all purpose flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt.
- Whisk together until fully combined.
- Then, to the mixing bowl, add buttermilk, whole milk, egg, egg yolk, and vegetable oil.
- Whisk until homogeneous, being careful not to overmix.
- Optionally, vanilla extract can be added for an extra pop of flavor.
- Preheat a griddle, or non-stick skillet, over medium heat.
- Once to temperature, lightly spray with cooking spray.
- Once hot, spoon ¼” dollops of the pancake batter.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown on the bottom.
- Flip and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Repeat with the rest of the batter.
- Top with butter and drizzle with maple syrup to serve.
- Cinnamon Spread:
- In a small saucepan add brown sugar, muscovado sugar, and water.
- Slowly heat the mixture to dissolve.
- Once dissolved, add maple syrup and bring to a boil.
- Heat mixture to 230°F (110°C) and cut heat.
- Stir in cinnamon until fully combined.
- Add cold butter to the cinnamon mixture and stir to mount butter into the spread.
- Season with salt to finish.
- Move to heat proof storage container and allow to cool at room temperature
- Vanilla Cream Cheese Glaze:
- To a medium sized bowl add cream cheese.
- Using an electric beater, mix the cream cheese until softened and spreadable.
- Begin to add the powdered sugar one half at a time.
- Mix until fully combined.
- Beat in whole milk until mixture is smooth
- Add 1 scraped vanilla bean, and fold into mixture using a rubber spatula until evenly distributed.
- Cinn-A-Stack Pancake:
- In a small bowl, whisk together egg, milk and buttermilk.
- In a separate bowl, whisk and combine all-purpose flour with granulated sugar, salt, baking soda, and baking powder.
- Mix the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients while constantly whisking.
- While whisking add in melted unsalted butter.
- Whisk until combined.
- Rest for 5 minutes.
- Preheat a nonstick skillet over medium.
- Spray with spray oil or unsalted butter.
- To assemble, place a pancake on a large round plate then spread cinnamon sauce onto the pancake.
- Repeat this step until your stack is 4 pancakes tall.
- Spread your top pancake with the cinnamon sauce, then drizzle with your cream cheese glaze.