Oven Pancake Puff Food

PUFFY OVEN PANCAKES

Steps:

• Divide butter between two 2-cup round baking dishes. Place on a baking sheet. Heat in a 400° oven until butter is melted., In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, lemon zest and vanilla. Whisk in flour until blended. Pour over butter. Bake, uncovered, for 14-16 minutes or until golden brown and puffy., In a small bowl, gently combine the berries. Spoon onto pancakes; sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.

OVEN PANCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). In a small bowl, mix together white sugar and cinnamon; set aside.
• Place butter in a 9 inch cake pan and heat in the oven until melted. In a blender or food processor, whip eggs and milk. Pour in flour and beat until well combined. Pour batter into hot pan. Sprinkle on sugar and cinnamon.
• Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until puffed and golden. Dust with confectioners' sugar; serve warm.

PUFFY OVEN PANCAKE OR "HOOTIN' ANNIES"

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees F.
• In blender or bowl, blend together eggs, milk, flour, and salt.
• Melt butter in 9x13 pan in oven.
• Remove pan from oven.
• Pour in batter.
• Return to oven and bake (without peeking) for 18 minutes.
• Pancake should be very high and puffy.
• Remove from oven and cut into 6 large squares.
• Serve immediately.

PUFFY SURPRISE OVEN PANCAKES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425*.
• In medium bowl, beat eggs slightly.
• Add flour and milk; beat with rotary beater until combined.
• In oven, melt 1 tbls.
• margarine in each of two 9-inch glass pie plates; spread to cover bottom.
• Pour batter over margarine in pie plates.
• Bake at 425* for 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
• (Pancakes will form a well in the center and edges will puff up.) Spoon fruit into center of pancakes.
• Sprinkle with brown sugar and top with sour cream.
• Serve immediately.
• Yield: 4 servings.

VANILLA DUTCH BABY (PUFFED PANCAKE)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Put the butter in a large, ovenproof, nonstick saute pan and place in the oven.
• Meanwhile, in a blender, combine the eggs, flour, warm milk, sugar, vanilla extract and pinch of salt, and blend on medium-high speed until uniform. (If mixing by hand, combine the eggs with the milk until the mixture is light yellow and no longer stringy, about 1 minute. Add the flour, sugar, vanilla, and pinch of salt, and whisk vigorously to remove the lumps, about 30 seconds.)
• Carefully remove the hot pan from the oven. The butter should be melted. Swirl the butter around the pan to coat completely, and then pour the remaining butter into the batter and pulse to blend. Pour the batter into the hot pan and return the pan to the oven. Cook until the pancake is puffed in the center and golden brown along the edges, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Using a spatula, remove the entire Dutch baby from the pan and place on a cooling rack for a few minutes to allow the steam to escape without condensing along the bottom and rendering the pancake soggy. Dust with confectioners' sugar when cooled slightly. Slice the pancake into 8 wedges on a serving platter or cutting board.

PUFFED OVEN PANCAKE WITH SUMMER FRUIT

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• In a bowl, beat together the flour, granulated sugar, milk, and eggs until thoroughly blended. Set aside.
• In a 10 to 12-inch (25 to 30-cm) heatproof frying pan over medium-high heat, melt the butter. Add the peaches or nectarines and cook, stirring often, until the fruit is hot and slightly softened, 3 to 5 minutes, depending on ripeness. Remove from the heat and scatter with the berries.
• Pour the egg mixture over the fruit in the pan and immediately put in the oven. Bake until puffed and golden, about 18 minutes.
• Remove the pancake from the oven and sift confectioners' sugar over the top. Cut into wedges to serve. If desired, offer lemon wedges on the side.

DELICIOUS PUFFY OVEN-BAKED APPLE PANCAKE!

Steps:

• Set oven to 400°F.
• Prepare and grease one 9-inch round cake pan (prepare two if doubling recipe).
• TO make the apple filling: this step can be made well in advance and refrigerated.
• Sauté the apples in butter in a non-stick skillet over low heat.
• Add in lemon juice, brown sugar, vanilla and apple cider (or juice if using); cook about 7-8 minutes until soft.
• Cool for about 10-15 minutes, or refrigerate for later use.
• To make batter: Process ALL ingredients on a processor until smooth (can use a wire whisk also for this).
• Place the prepared slightly cooled apple mixture into the bottom of the prepared cake pan.
• Pour the pancake batter over the apple mixture (do not mix).
• Dot with butter bits.
• Bake for 15-17 minutes or until puffy.
• Dust with confectioners sugar.
• Serve with maple syrup if desired.
• DELICIOUS!

PUFFY MAINE PANCAKES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425 degrees. Place eggs, flour, milk, salt, and nutmeg in a medium bowl; whisk until combined. Batter may still be slightly lumpy. The batter may be made a day ahead and chilled overnight.
• For each pancake, melt 1 tablespoon butter in a 4-inch crepe pan or ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Using a ladle, pour one-third of the batter into the very hot pan; transfer pan or skillet immediately to the oven. Bake until pancake is golden brown and very puffy, about 10 minutes. Dust with confectioners' sugar; serve immediately.

PEACHY BAKED PANCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Put margarine in a pie dish and melt in the preheating oven.
• Mix eggs, flour, and milk in a bowl; pour over melted butter. Arrange peach slices atop the egg mixture. Sprinkle sugar over the peach slices.
• Bake in preheated oven until the pancake is firm in the center, about 30 minutes.

OLD-WORLD PUFF PANCAKE

Steps:

• Place butter in a 10-in. ovenproof skillet; place in a 425° oven until melted, 2-3 minutes. In a blender, process the eggs, milk, flour, sugar and nutmeg until smooth. Pour into prepared skillet. , Bake at 425° until puffed and browned, 16-18 minutes. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Serve with lemon wedges and, if desired, syrup and raspberries.

GERMAN PUFF PANCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Whisk the eggs, flour, milk, salt, vanilla extract, and cinnamon in a bowl; set aside.
• Put the butter in a 9x11-inch baking dish. Melt the butter in the preheated oven, making sure it doesn't burn, about 5 minutes. Pour the batter into the baking dish with the melted butter.
• Return to the oven and bake until the pancake is puffed and no longer moist in the center, 20 to 25 minutes.

OVEN PANCAKES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place butter on 13x9 inch pan. Mix all ingredients together. Pour batter on top of boiling butter. Cook 15-17 minutes.

PUFFED PANCAKE WITH STRAWBERRIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F. Stir strawberries and 2 tablespoons sugar in medium bowl. Let stand at room temperature while preparing pancake.
• Melt butter in 10-inch ovenproof skillet (preferably cast iron) over medium-high heat, swirling to coat bottom and sides of skillet. Blend milk and eggs in blender until smooth. Add flour and salt; blend batter just until incorporated. Pour batter into hot skillet.
• Transfer skillet to oven and bake pancake until puffed and golden in spots, about 11 minutes.
• Immediately cut pancake into quarters. Transfer 1 wedge to each of 4 plates. Spoon strawberries on top, dust with powdered sugar, garnish with lemon, and serve.

SAVORY PUFFY OVEN PANCAKE

Steps:

• Spray an 8-inch oven proof skillet with nonstick coating. Place in a 450 degree oven for 2 minutes. Meanwhile, in a medium mixing bowl use a wire whisk or rotary beater to beat together the eggs and egg whites. Add the milk, flour and salt. Beat until butter is smooth. Immediately pour the batter into the hot skillet. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until puffed and browned.
• Meanwhile, spray an unheated medium saucepan with nonstick coating. Preheat over low to medium heart. Add mushrooms, broccoli and onion; cook about 5 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Toss with tomato, wheat germ and thyme and oregano.
• To serve cut pancake into wedges and spoon vegetable mixture over wedges. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.

PUFFED OVEN PANCAKE WITH FRESH FRUIT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• In a bowl, beat together the flour, granulated sugar, milk, and eggs, until throughly blended.
• Set aside.
• In a 10 to 12 inch heatproof (Oven Proof) frying pan over medium-high heat, melt the butter.
• Add the peaches or nectarines and cook, stirring often, until the fruit is hot and slightly softened,3 to 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and scatter the berries over cooked fruit.
• Pour the egg mixture over the fruit in the pan and immediately put in the oven.
• Bake until puffed and golden, about 18 minutes.
• Remove the pancake from the oven and sift confectioners sugar over the top.
• Cut into wedges to serve.
• If desired, offer lemon wedges on the side.

APPLE PUFF PANCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to blend eggs, milk and vanilla. Add flour, sugar, salt and cinnamon; mix just until blended. Set aside.
• Melt butter in a 9x9 inch square pan. Arrange apple slices in the bottom of the pan, and pour the batter over them. Sprinkle brown sugar over the top.
• Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until puffed and lightly browned.

PUFFED BLUEBERRY PANCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Divide butter between 2 shallow 1-cup oven-proof dishes and heat in the oven until butter melts.
• Stir blueberries, brown sugar, lemon juice, and cinnamon together in a bowl and toss to combine.
• Combine milk, eggs, flour, and salt in a bowl. Mix well. Divide batter evenly between the prepared dishes. Add blueberry mixture and sprinkle blueberries evenly on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and golden, 17 to 20 minutes.