French Pancakes
- 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. double-acting baking powder
- 2 Tbsp. powdered sugar
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2/3 c. milk
- 1/3 c. water
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla or grated lemon rind
- Sift flour.
- Sift again with salt, baking powder and powdered sugar.
- Beat together eggs, milk, water and vanilla or lemon rind. Make a well in the sifted ingredients.
- Pour in liquid ingredients. Combine with a few swift strokes.
- Ignore the lumps.
- Heat a 5-inch skillet.
- Grease with a few drops of oil.
- Add a small quantity of batter to skillet.
- Tip skillet and let batter spread over the bottom.
- Cook over moderate heat.
- When brown underneath, reverse and brown on other side.
- Use a few drops of oil for each pancake. Spread each pancake with jelly or fruit compote.
- Roll and sprinkle with confectioners sugar.
- Yields 14 to 16 (5-inch) pancakes.
allpurpose, salt, doubleacting baking powder, powdered sugar, eggs, milk, water, vanilla
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=793192 (may not work)