Best 3 Pikelets Welsh Pancakes Recipes

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Pikelets, also known as Welsh pancakes, are a traditional and versatile food enjoyed by many. These delicious treats are characterized by their flat, round shape and slightly crispy edges. They can be sweet or savory, making them a great option for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Whether you prefer them with butter and syrup, filled with cheese and ham, or topped with fruit and cream, pikelets are sure to satisfy your taste buds. In this article, we will explore the best recipes for pikelets welsh pancakes, providing you with a variety of options to suit your preferences and dietary needs. From classic pikelets to gluten-free and vegan variations, we've got you covered. So, grab your apron and let's get cooking!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PIKELETS (SCOTTISH PANCAKES)



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My Aussie friend uses this recipe as her standard pancake recipe. Pikelets are the Scottish version of the southern British crumpet. They are also great for afternoon teas. Serve with fresh-squeezed lemon juice and sugar, or with butter and jam. I always thought that I had the best pancake recipe in the world until I tried these!

Provided by Deanna Latendresse

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Pancake Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup self-rising flour
¼ cup sugar
¼ teaspoon baking soda
1 egg, lightly beaten
¾ cup milk
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Sift together the flour, sugar, and baking soda in a large bowl. Slowly add the egg and milk while stirring continually until smooth.
  • Place a skillet over medium heat. Lightly coat the surface of the skillet with butter. Pour 1/8 cup of batter into the skillet. Cook until bubbles begin to appear on the surface of the batter; flip and continue to cook until lightly browned on the bottom, 1 to 2 minutes each side. Reapply butter to the skillet between batches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.2 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 46.2 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 425.8 mg, Sugar 11.8 g

SCOTTISH PANCAKES (PIKELETS)



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Make and share this Scottish Pancakes (Pikelets) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CJAY8248

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 10 pikelets, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup self-rising flour
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 egg, lightly beaten
3/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Sift together the flour, sugar, and baking soda in a large bowl. Slowly add the egg and milk while stirring constantly until smooth.
  • Place a skillet over medium heat. Lightly coat with butter.
  • Pour 1/8 cup of batter into the skillet. Cook until bubbles appear on the surface of the batter; flip and continue to cook until lightly browned on the bottom, 1-2 minutes on each side. Reapply butter to the skillet between batches.
  • Serve with butter and jam.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.3, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 48.4, Sodium 432.9, Carbohydrate 30.3, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 10.1, Protein 5

PIKELETS (AUSTRALIAN PANCAKES)



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Unlike American pancakes, the Australian pikelets can be purchased ready-made in grocery stores. You can eat the cold or hot and they are typically topped with cream, jam, fruit or butter and sugar! They are handle for snacks and lunches. I found these on an Australian website. Enjoy!

Provided by Nif_H

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 20-24 pikelets

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup self-raising flour
1 pinch salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
6 fluid ounces milk
1 egg
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, salt and baking soda into a large bowl.
  • Place milk, egg, sugar, butter and vanilla in the center of the flour mixture.
  • Beat until smooth and a thick pouring consistency.
  • Heat greased frying pan over medium high heat. Drop batter by the spoonful into pan.
  • Cook until you see bubbles appear.
  • Turn the pickelets over with a spatula and continue cooking until the underside is light brown.
  • Remove from pan and place on a cloth or between layers of paper towel to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.1, Fat 1, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 11.6, Sodium 114.3, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 1.3, Protein 1.2

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor and texture.
  • Make sure your buttermilk is at room temperature before using it. This will help the batter to mix together more smoothly.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in tough, dense pikelets.
  • Heat your pan or griddle over medium heat before cooking the pikelets. This will help prevent them from sticking.
  • Cook the pikelets for 2-3 minutes per side, or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve the pikelets warm with your favorite toppings, such as butter, honey, fruit, or yogurt.

Conclusion:

Pikelets are a delicious and versatile breakfast or snack. They are easy to make and can be customized with a variety of toppings. Whether you like them plain or topped with your favorite ingredients, pikelets are sure to please everyone at the table.

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