Buttermilk Griddle Cakes Recipes

BEST BUTTERMILK GRIDDLE CAKES RECIPE - (4.7/5)

Steps:

• 1. Whisk egg yolks and sugar in medium bowl until smooth. Whisk in buttermilk and 6 tablespoons butter until blended. 2. Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl until blended. Make well in center of flour mixture; pour in buttermilk mixture. Whisk until batter is almost smooth (some lumps will remain). 3. Beat egg whites in small bowl at medium speed 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or until soft peaks form. Stir one-fourth of the egg whites into batter to lighten; gently fold in remaining egg whites. 4. Heat griddle or nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot; lightly brush with melted butter. When butter stops sizzling, pour 1/4 cup batter per cake onto griddle, gently spreading to 4-inch diameter. Cook 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until bubbles form and pop on surface and bottom is golden brown. Turn and cook 1 minute or until golden brown on both sides, adjusting heat if necessary. Repeat with remaining batter. 5. Keep griddle cakes warm on baking sheet in 200°F. oven until all cakes have been made. 20 (4-inch) griddle cakes PER GRIDDLE CAKE: 125 calories, 5 g total fat (3 g saturated fat), 3.5 g protein, 16 g carbohydrate, 45 mg cholesterol, 195 mg sodium, .5 g fiber VARIATION Spiced Buttermilk Griddle Cakes Whisk 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon ground cardamom and 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg into flour mixture in Step 2. Follow remainder of recipe as written. (You may substitute 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon and 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg for the cardamom, if desired.)

BUTTERMILK PECAN GRIDDLE CAKES

Steps:

• Mix flour, cereal, pecans, sugar and baking soda in large bowl until well blended; set aside.
• Mix buttermilk, oil and egg yolks in separate bowl with wire whisk until well blended. Add to flour mixture; mix well.
• Place egg whites in small bowl of electric mixer fitted with wire whip attachment; beat until stiff peaks form. Fold into batter.
• Pour batter onto hot griddle, using #20 scoop. Cook 2 minutes or until bubbles form on top. Turn to brown other side.
• TIP:
• Batter can be stored in tightly covered container in refrigerator up to 4 hours.

BUTTERMILK GRIDDLE CAKES

Steps:

• In a bowl, beat egg and buttermilk together.
• Sift dry ingredients and stir them into the egg mixture.
• Whisk in melted margarine or oil (if mixture is very thick, add a little milk).
• Heat a heavy griddle or frying pan and lightly grease.
• Pour by 1/4 cup measures, and cook until bubbles form and the griddle cakes begin to look dry.
• Turn and cook on other side.

FANNIE FARMER GRIDDLECAKES

Steps:

• Mix together the dry ingredients. Add the beaten egg and melted butter and stir vigorously, adding more milk, if necesary, to make the batter just thin enough to pour. Drop by spoonfuls or pour from pitcher onto heated and greased griddle or frying pan using medium heat. When full of bubbles and the underside is browned, turn and brown the other side. Serve with maple syrup and additional butter.