Kropsua Finnish Pancake Recipes

KROPSU: FINNISH BAKED PANCAKE

Steps:

• Place a heavy 9-by-13-inch pan in oven and turn oven to 400 degrees. The pan needs to get very hot.
• Add the stick of butter to the pan and let it melt in the oven.
• While the butter is melting, break eggs into a bowl and add sugar and salt; whisk until blended.
• Add milk alternately with the flour and stir.
• Using heavy oven mitts, remove pan from oven and carefully pour melted butter into the flour mixture and stir, then pour the mixed batter into the hot pan and return pan to oven.
• Bake for about 40 minutes or until the pancake puffs up and is nicely browned.
• To serve, cut pancake into squares or just scoop up. Top with your favorite toppings and serve immediately.

FINNISH KROPSER (BAKED PANCAKES)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C)
• In a medium bowl stir together sugar, flour, and salt. Add eggs and milk. Beat with an electric mixer until blended. Batter will be very thin. Melt butter in the baking pan. Turn the pan to be sure all of the sides are coated then stir the remaining butter into the batter.
• Pour batter into the baking pan and bake for 30 minutes. It will puff up when baking, and flatten when cool.Cut into squares and serve.

FINNISH KROPSER (BAKED PANCAKE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. In a medium bowl, stir together sugar, flour and salt.
• Add eggs and milk. Beat with electric mixer (this works well in Kitchen Aid) until well blended.
• Melt butter in jelly roll pan (in oven).
• Pour batter in pan and bake for 30 minutes. Pancake will puff up and then flatten as it cools.
• Serve with syrup, jam, honey or fresh fruit.

FINNISH PANCAKE

Steps:

• Place a 10 1/2" oven proof frying pan with at least 3" sides in a 450F oven for 10 minutes.
• While the pan is heating, beat together the first 4 ingredients.
• Add flour and beat until smooth.
• Melt butter in heated pan and swirl the butter up the sides to coat the pan.
• Pour in the batter and bake for 25 minutes or until set. The mixture will puff while cooking and fall when removed from the oven forming a dish.
• This can be served plain or with a heated fruit topping and whipped cream.