Raised Griddle Cakes

Raised Griddle Cakes
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    8 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    24 hrs 48 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    27

Embark on a culinary journey back to the 1870s with these delightfully rustic cornmeal pancakes. A cherished family recipe, these cakes offer a subtle nod to fried mush, delivering a satisfyingly unique breakfast experience with a hint of old-fashioned charm.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    54 g
  • Cholesterol
    69 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    11 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    471 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 15 mins In a large bowl, whisk together the cornmeal and boiling water. Allow the mixture to soak for approximately 15 minutes to soften the cornmeal.

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02 Step

Recipe View 12 hrs While the cornmeal mixture is still warm (but not hot), incorporate the all-purpose flour, brown sugar, milk, and yeast. Stir until well combined. Cover the bowl tightly and refrigerate overnight (8-12 hours) to allow the batter to rise slowly.

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Recipe View 5 mins The next morning, gently fold in the eggs, salt, and baking powder. Observe the batter's consistency; if it appears too thin, add a tablespoon or two of cornmeal until it reaches a spoonable consistency. For an ongoing supply, reserve one cup of batter for future batches.

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04 Step

Recipe View 4 mins Preheat a lightly oiled griddle or non-stick pan over medium heat (3-5 minutes). Drop spoonfuls of batter onto the hot surface, leaving space between each pancake.

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05 Step

Recipe View Cook the griddle cakes for about 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Serve immediately with your preferred toppings, such as butter, syrup, fresh fruit, or a sprinkle of powdered sugar.

For best results, use a high-quality cornmeal to enhance the flavor and texture of the pancakes.
Ensure the water is boiling when added to the cornmeal for optimal soaking.
Adjust the amount of brown sugar according to your preferred level of sweetness.
Avoid overmixing the batter in the morning, as this can result in tougher pancakes.
The overnight fermentation process contributes to the unique flavor and light, airy texture of these griddle cakes.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 3.8/ 5 ( 9 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Junior Howe

    I added a pinch of cinnamon to the batter, and it was a game-changer!

  • Peter Fay

    I was skeptical about the cornmeal, but it adds such a lovely, subtle flavor. My family loves these!

  • Jamar Kautzerturcotte

    These are fantastic! The overnight rise makes them so fluffy and flavorful.

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