Coconut Pancakes with Banana and Passion Fruit Syrup
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon superfine sugar
- 3/4 cup desiccated coconut
- Pinch salt
- 4 eggs, separated
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 3/4 ounces unsalted butter, melted
- Butter, for greasing the pan
- 6 bananas, sliced in 1/2 lengthwise
- Passion Fruit Syrup, recipe follows
- Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F.
- Put the flour, baking powder, sugar, desiccated coconut and salt in a bowl and stir to combine.
- Put the egg yolks, milk and coconut milk into another bowl and whisk to combine.
- Add the milk mixture and butter to the dry ingredients and mix lightly with a metal spoon until just combined.
- Place the egg whites in a clean, dry stainless steel bowl and whisk until stiff peaks form.
- Using a large metal spoon, fold the egg whites through the batter in 2 batches.
- Heat a large nonstick frying plan over a medium heat and brush a small portion of butter over the base.
- For each pancake, drop 3 tablespoons of batter into the pan.
- Avoid overcrowding the pan with pancakes.
- Cook for 2 minutes on 1 side, turn and cook for another minute.
- Transfer to a plate and keep warm in the oven while you make the remaining pancakes.
- Serve the pancakes in stacks of 3 with the banana and Passion Fruit Syrup.
- 1/2 cup superfine sugar
- 1/4 cup passion fruit pulp
- Combine the sugar, passion fruit pulp and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan over medium heat and bring to a boil, skimming any scum from the surface.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and set aside to cool.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/coconut-pancakes-with-banana-and-passion-fruit-syrup.html (may not work)