Lemon and Sultana Buttermilk Pancakes
- Recipe created by FabFood on Jul 23, 2007
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Recipe for Lemon and Sultana Buttermilk Pancakes. These pancakes are also good served cold with butter.
Ingredients
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon caster sugar
- 2 eggs, separated
- 1 cup buttermilk
- finely grated zest of 1 small lemon
- 1/3 cup sultanas or golden raisins
- 1/4 stick unsalted butter
- To Serve:
- plain yogurt
- maple syrup
Directions
- In a grease-free bowl, whisk the egg whites until stiff and, using a large metal spoon, carefully fold into the batter together with the lemon rind and sultanas.
- Heat a little butter in a large frying pan until bubbling, tilting the pan to coat the sides. Ladle 4 tablespoons batter into the pan to form a thick pancake about 4 inches (10 cm) in diameter.
- Cook over low to moderate heat for about 2 1/2 minutes until bubbles appear on the surface. Slide a palette knife under the pancake and flip. Brown the underside of the pancake for 2 1/2 minutes. The pancake should puff up and thicken.
- Turn the pancake out onto a wire rack lined with a clean tea towel and baking parchment. fold the paper and towel over the pancake. Repeat to make eight pancakes. Re-butter the pan as necessary and stack the cooked pancakes between sheets of parchment. Serve with yogurt and maple syrup.
Filed Under:
Pancakes and Waffles, Vegetarian, Quick and Easy, Kid Friendly, Valentines Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Christmas

