Canadian Buttermilk Pancakes with Maple Syrup

Light, fluffy Canadian-style pancakes made with buttermilk, served hot with pure maple syrup and crème fraîche.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 264.1 kcals 1584.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 27.4 grams 164.5 grams
Fat 14.7 grams 88.4 grams
Protein 6 grams 36.2 grams
Cook Time
15 mins
Produces
6 pancakes
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
0.5
tsp
100
ml
Maple Syrup
pure, to serve
Dairy
120
ml
3
piece
Eggs
large, beaten
100
g
GrainsCereals
NutsSeeds
1
pinch
OilsFats
25
g
Lard
for frying

Steps

  • Sieve the flour, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl.
  • Whisk 120ml buttermilk and 75ml cold water together in a jug.
  • Gradually whisk the liquid into the flour to create a smooth batter.
  • Whisk in the beaten eggs a little at a time.
  • Heat 10g of lard in a large frying pan over medium heat until shimmering.
  • Drop tablespoons of batter into the pan, cooking 2 or 3 at a time.
  • Fry for 1 minute until golden, then flip and cook for 45 seconds.
  • Drain pancakes on kitchen paper and repeat with remaining batter.
  • Serve immediately with maple syrup and crème fraîche.