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Fluffy Japanese Soufflé Pancakes Recipe

Fluffy Japanese Soufflé Pancakes Recipe

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Learn how to make the most delightful and fluffy Japanese Soufflé Pancakes at home with this step-by-step recipe. These pancakes are a must-try for any pancake enthusiast!

Ingredients

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Egg Mixture:

  • 2 large eggs (50 g each w/o shell)
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp whole milk
  • 1/4 tsp pure vanilla extract

Dry Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup cake flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 Tbsp sugar

Additional:

  • 1 Tbsp neutral oil (for greasing the pan)
  • 2 Tbsp water (for steaming)
  • 1 Tbsp confectioners’ sugar
  • fresh berries
  • maple syrup
  • For Fresh Whipped Cream (optional):

    • 1/2 cup heavy (whipping) cream
    • 1 1/2 Tbsp sugar

Instructions

  1. To Make Fresh Whipped Cream: Prepare an ice bath. Whisk cream and sugar until medium to firm peaks form. Chill until serving.
  2. To Mix the Batter: Combine egg yolks, milk, and vanilla. Add sifted flour and baking powder. Set aside.
  3. To Make the Meringue: Beat egg whites and sugar until stiff peaks form.
  4. To Fold In the Meringue: Gently fold meringue into the egg yolk mixture.
  5. To Cook the Pancakes: Cook on low heat, adding water for steam.
  6. To Serve: Top with whipped cream, berries, confectioners’ sugar, and maple syrup. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Use metric measurements for best results.
  • Cook pancakes one batch at a time to prevent deflation.
  • Keep the batter piled high while cooking for fluffy pancakes.

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