SCANDINAVIAN SPINACH PANCAKES (PINAATTIOHUKAISET)

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Source: The Good Cook Vegetables where it's credited to Foods of the World/The Cooking of Scandinavia. Posted for ZWT6. I haven't tried this yet so times are estimates.

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb spinach
1 1/2 cups milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg, grated
1 cup flour
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 -2 tablespoon butter, softened
lingonberry, as much as desired (optional)

Steps:

  • Blanch spinach in boiling water, drain and squeeze completely dry.
  • Finely chop spinach.
  • In large mixing bowl, combine the milk, salt, nutmeg and flour and then stir in the melted butter (or combine these ingredients in electric blender at medium speed).
  • In another bowl, combine eggs and sugar and stir into batter.
  • Gradually add chopped spinach.
  • Coat bottom of heaty 10 to 12 inch skillet with 1 tsp soft butter using a pastry brush or paper towel.
  • Set skillet over medium heat until pan is very hot.
  • For each pancake, drop 2 tbsp of the batter onto the skillet and, with a spoon or spatula, spread it out evenly to form a 3-inch disk.
  • Cook pancakes, 3 or 4 at a time, for 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until they have browned lightly.
  • Keep them hot on a warmed platter, covered loosely with aluminum foil.
  • Add more butter to skillet as it becomes necessary while cooking remaining pancakes.
  • Serve with lingonberries if desired.

AKI TELICOM
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I've never had spinach pancakes before, but I'm glad I tried this recipe. They were delicious! The spinach added a subtle flavor and the pancakes were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Mohan Harijan2234
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These pancakes are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my kids. I like to make a big batch on the weekend and then freeze them for later. They're perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or lunch.


Sk babu babusk
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I'm a big fan of spinach and I love pancakes, so I was really excited to try this recipe. I wasn't disappointed! The pancakes were light and fluffy, and the spinach added a nice pop of flavor. I served them with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle


Uruemuesiri Kingsley
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These pancakes were a disappointment. The texture was gummy and the flavor was bland. I won't be making them again.


Global Search
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I love the simplicity of these pancakes. They're made with just a few basic ingredients and they always turn out great. I like to add a bit of grated cheese to the batter for extra flavor.


Lora Clark
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I've made these pancakes several times now and they're always a hit! They're so versatile - I've served them with everything from eggs and bacon to fruit and yogurt. They're also great for freezing, so I always have some on hand for a quick and easy


Aderoju Selim
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These pancakes were a bit bland for my taste. I think I would have liked them more if I had added some salt and pepper to the batter.


Jaman Music
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These pancakes were so easy to make and they turned out perfect! I followed the recipe exactly and they were delicious. I served them with sour cream and lingonberry jam, and they were a hit with my family.


megan drennon
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach, but these pancakes were surprisingly good! The spinach flavor was subtle and didn't overpower the other ingredients. I liked the texture of the pancakes too - they were crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.


Christopher Masoa
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These spinach pancakes were a delightful surprise! The combination of spinach, eggs, and milk created a tender and flavorful pancake that was perfect for a light lunch or dinner. I especially enjoyed the addition of dill, which gave the pancakes a un