Ricotta Pancakes With Banana Pecan Syrup
These are some of the best pancakes i have ever had. I got the recipe out of a local newspaper and am sure glad i did. You will love them too. Great for a brunch or mother's day! Cook time is an estimate!
Steps
Make banana-pecan syrup.
Set aside but keep warm.
Preheat a griddle or skillet over medium heat to hot.
Warm a serving platter to 200f.
Sift the dry ingredients together onto wax paper or a plate.
Set aside.
Beat the egg whites in a medium bowl with an electric mixer or whisk until stiff but not dry.
Set aside.
Beat the egg yolks , milk and ricotta together until well-blended and smooth.
Add the dry ingredients and mix gently with a large spoon.
Stir a spoonful of the egg whites into the batter to lighten it , then fold in the remaining whites with a rubber spatula.
Grease the griddle or skillet with butter or oil.
Pour 1 / 4 to 1 / 3 cup batter per pancake onto the griddle and cook for about 2 minutes , or until bubbles form on the surface , then flip the pancakes over.
Cook on the other side 2 more minutes , or until golden brown.
Transfer to warm platter until ready to serve.
Serve on heated plates topped with banana-pecan syrup.
Banana-pecan syrup: melt 2 tablespo.
Ingredients
unbleached all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, salt, eggs, milk, fresh ricotta, butter