5/20/2011

BANANA PANCAKES

Place in a mixing bowl-

One cup of crushed bananas,
One cup of milk,
One and one-half cups of flour,
Two tablespoons of syrup,
Two tablespoons of shortening,
One egg,
Two teaspoons of baking powder.

Beat to mix and then bake in the usual manner on a well-greased smoking hot frying pan.

5/18/2011

SWISS ONION AND POTATO PANCAKES

Peel and put two Spanish onions through the food chopper, using a fine knife. Place in a bowl and then pare and grate four medium-sized potatoes into a bowl and add

Three-quarters cup of milk,
One egg,
One tablespoon of syrup,
One and one-half teaspoons of salt,
One-half teaspoon of pepper,
Seven-eighths cup of flour,
Two level teaspoons of baking powder,
Two level teaspoons of shortening.

Beat to mix and then fry like pancakes. Serve with parsley butter.

5/17/2011

BELGIUM PANCAKES

Two cupfuls of unsweetened thin applesauce,
One well-beaten egg,
Three tablespoonfuls syrup,
Two and one-half cupfuls flour,
Three teaspoonfuls baking powder,
One tablespoonful shortening,
One-half teaspoonful cinnamon.

Beat to mix and then bake in the usual manner. Serve with butter and syrup.

5/16/2011

IRISH PANCAKES

One cupful mashed potatoes,
Two cupfuls flour,
One teaspoonful salt,
Three teaspoonfuls baking powder,
Two eggs,
One cupful milk,
Four tablespoonfuls syrup,
One and one-half teaspoonfuls nutmeg.

Beat to thoroughly mix and then bake on a griddle. Spread with butter and sugar.

5/15/2011

FRENCH PANCAKE

One egg,
One-quarter cupful milk.

Beat to mix and then add

One-half cupful flour,
One-half teaspoonful salt,
One teaspoonful baking powder.

Beat well to thoroughly mix and then pour in a hot pan containing three tablespoonfuls of shortening: pour just enough to barely cover the bottom of the pan. Cover the pan with a hot lid. Let the cake bake. When ready to turn slip the cake on the hot lid and invert, returning the cake to the pan. Spread with sugar and cinnamon. Bar le duc or currant jelly may be used to spread on the cakes. Fold like an omelet and place a spoonful of jelly on top. Serve. This will make two large pancakes.

5/14/2011

PANCAKES AU FAIT

One cupful milk,
Two eggs,
One and one-half cupfuls flour,
Two teaspoonfuls baking powder,
Two tablespoonfuls shortening,
One-half teaspoonful nutmeg.

Beat to mix. Now prepare

One-half cupful of nuts, chopped very fine,
One dozen maraschino cherries, well-drained and chopped fine.

Mix well and then pour pancake in hot pan and sprinkle with the above mixture.

Let bake and then lift. Spread with honey and dust with pulverized sugar. Roll and garnish with maraschino cherry.

5/13/2011

PLAIN PANCAKES

Place in a bowl one quart of milk and then add-

Two eggs,
One-half teaspoonful nutmeg,
Five cupfuls sifted flour,
Four tablespoonfuls syrup,
Five level teaspoonfuls baking powder.

Beat to mix and then bake. To insure sufficient cakes use two pans for cooking or bake on a griddle.