
Recipe
Uraró Pancakes
Crispy Delights: Uraró Pancakes with a Filipino Twist
4.1 out of 5
Indulge in the unique flavors of Filipino cuisine with these Uraró Pancakes. Made with the traditional Filipino ingredient, Uraró, these pancakes offer a delightful combination of crispy texture and subtle sweetness.
Metadata
Preparation time
10 minutes
Cooking time
15 minutes
Total time
25 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Nut-free, Soy-free, Peanut-free, Shellfish-free
Allergens
Wheat, Milk, Eggs
Not suitable for
Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Vegan, Egg-free, Paleo
Ingredients
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1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour 1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour
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1/4 cup (30g) Uraró powder 1/4 cup (30g) Uraró powder
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2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons sugar
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1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 cup (240ml) milk 1 cup (240ml) milk
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1 large egg 1 large egg
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2 tablespoons melted butter 2 tablespoons melted butter
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Cooking oil, for greasing the pan Cooking oil, for greasing the pan
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 250 kcal / 1046 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 8g, 4g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 38g, 10g
- Protein: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Salt: 0.5g
Preparation
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1.In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, Uraró powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
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2.In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, and melted butter.
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3.Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix; a few lumps are okay.
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4.Heat a non-stick pan or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with cooking oil.
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5.Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the pan for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook for another 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
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6.Repeat with the remaining batter.
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7.Serve the Uraró Pancakes warm with your choice of toppings such as honey, powdered sugar, or fresh fruits.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Uraró powder — Make sure to sift the Uraró powder before adding it to the pancake batter to remove any lumps and ensure a smooth texture.
Tips & Tricks
- For extra crispiness, you can add a sprinkle of Uraró powder on top of the pancakes while they are cooking.
- If you prefer a sweeter pancake, you can add a touch of vanilla extract or a pinch of cinnamon to the batter.
- Serve the pancakes with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream for a decadent treat.
- Experiment with different toppings such as chocolate sauce, maple syrup, or fresh berries to customize the flavors.
- Leftover pancakes can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat them in a toaster or microwave before serving.
Serving advice
Serve the Uraró Pancakes warm, stacked high on a plate, and drizzled with honey or dusted with powdered sugar. Add a side of fresh fruits or crispy bacon for a complete breakfast or brunch experience.
Presentation advice
To enhance the presentation, garnish the pancakes with a sprinkle of Uraró powder and a few fresh mint leaves. Serve them on a rustic wooden platter for a touch of Filipino charm.
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