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Dutch poffertjes (mini pancakes)

Breakfast Netherlands

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Ingredients

  • 125g Flour
  • 125g Buckwheat Flour
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 knob Butter
  • 300ml Milk
  • 10g Yeast
  • 1tsp vanilla sugar
  • To serve Butter
  • To serve Icing Sugar

Method

  1. Mix the dry yeast with some of the luke warm milk en stir until dissolved.
  2. Place buckwheat and the flour together in a bowl and make a small circle in the middle. Add the yeast mixture into it. Add the milk and stir until you have a smooth batter.
  3. Add the eggs, salt and vanille sugar and stir through. Leave to stand and rise for about 45 minutes.
  4. Heat the poffertjespan and add a bit of butter into each hole. Fill halfway with batter and first bake one side until you can see the top dry out a little. Turn the poffertjes around with a small fork and bake the other side until cooked and golden brown.
  5. Serve the poffertjes with butter and icing sugar