Smiley Blueberry Pancake faces
CATEGORIES
INGREDIENTS
- Cooking Time: about 5 minutes
- Servings: 2
- Preparation Time: about 20 minutes
- •¾ c. whole wheat flour
- •1 tbsp. sugar
- •1 tsp. baking powder
- •½ tsp. salt
- •1 tbsp. margarine
- •1 egg
- •¾ c. milk
- •½ c. blueberries, washed and drained
- •extra margarine for the pan
- Utensils:
- stove
- large bowl
- mixing spoon
- saucepan
- medium-size bowl
- whisk
- measuring cups: 1/4 c., 1/2 c.
- measuring spoons: tsp., tbsp.
- spatula
DIRECTIONS
- 1.In a large bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Set the bowl aside.
- 2.Melt the margarine in a small saucepan.
- 3.Crack the egg into a medium-size bowl, then add the milk and melted margarine.
- 4.Whisk egg mixture until it is well mixed.
- 5.Add the flour mixture to the egg mixture. Whisk again until both mixtures are blended together.
- 6.Put extra margarine in the saucepan and heat it on the stovetop on medium heat. It is hot enough when the margarine starts to bubble.
- 7.Use a measuring cup or a small ladle to spoon the batter into the pan. Put some blueberries on top of each pancake.
- 8.Cook your pancakes on medium heat until small bubbles appear on the top.
- 9.Use a spatula to see when your pancakes are light brown on the bottom. When they are, flip them over with the spatula.
- 10.Cook for another few minutes until the pancakes are light brown on the other side.
- 11.Remove your pancakes and put them on plates to enjoy!
- Variations and suggestions:
- Have fun with this and see what funny faces you can create.
- Additional fruit such as bananas and strawberries can be added to the top of the pancake after being cooked to create a funny face.
- Eat your pancakes with powdered sugar, cinnamon, maple syrup, jelly, or fruit on top.