Old Style Pancakes Recipe

These aren't your average pancakes! This treasured recipe, passed down from my great-grandmother, includes a secret ingredient for extra fluffy, flavorful pancakes. Get ready to taste a piece of family history with this easy-to-follow recipe. (Shh...don't tell anyone about the beer!)

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 425.5 kcal
Protein 21g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Old Style Pancakes

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How to Make Old Style Pancakes

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, melted butter, and beer.
  3. Gently pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and whisk until just combined. Do not overmix.
  4. Heat a lightly oiled griddle or frying pan over medium heat.
  5. Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the hot griddle for each pancake.
  6. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. Serve immediately with your favorite toppings, such as butter, syrup, fruit, or whipped cream.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

44 g

Sugar

38g

Fat

21g

Carbs

17g

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