Pikelets Good Old Aussie Ones Recipes

THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN PIKELETS

Steps:

• In a pouring jug, whisk together well the egg, sugar and half of the milk.
• Add the flour and mix thoroughly.
• Then add milk until the batter is the consistency of a thick cream.
• Beat until smooth.
• Pour about a soup spoon sized amount onto a preheated lightly greased frypan (You will need to start about medium high heat but after a few rounds you will need to drop it back to medium).
• Flip with a spatula when the top is all bubbly (should be a lovely golden colour), and cook the other side.
• Remove from pan and pile piklets up on a plate (cover with a paper towel so they don't go rubbery).
• Serve with jam, honey or maple syrup etc.
• Enjoy.

PIKELETS (AUSTRALIAN PANCAKES)

Steps:

• Sift together flour, salt and baking soda into a large bowl.
• Place milk, egg, sugar, butter and vanilla in the center of the flour mixture.
• Beat until smooth and a thick pouring consistency.
• Heat greased frying pan over medium high heat. Drop batter by the spoonful into pan.
• Cook until you see bubbles appear.
• Turn the pickelets over with a spatula and continue cooking until the underside is light brown.
• Remove from pan and place on a cloth or between layers of paper towel to cool.

PIKELETS - GOOD OLD AUSSIE ONES

Steps:

• Sift the flour, salt and bicarbonate of soda together into a medium sized bowl.
• Make a well in the centre, add the sugar, egg, soured milk and the melted butter.
• Stir gradually, drawing in the flour from the sides, to make a smooth batter.
• Put tablespoonfuls of the batter on to a hot, greased griddle or fry pan.
• If the batter thickens while cooking the pikelets just add a little more milk.
• Use enough milk to make the batter the original consistency.
• Cook each pikelet until bubbles appear on top and brown underneath.
• Turn the pikelet to brown the other side.
• Continue until all the batter is used.
• Serve with strawberry jam and cream.