Scottish Pancakes With Butterscotch Sauce Food

BUTTERSCOTCH PANCAKES

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
• Add the brown sugar and stir to combine.Bring to a boil then reduce to a slow and steady boil and continue cooking, stirring frequently, for 2-3 minutes.
• Carefully add the heavy cream and salt. Stir to combine. Bring mixture back to a slow boil. While stirring, cook another 3-4 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and Scotch, if using.
• Set aside and allow to cool. Sauce will thicken as it cools.
• In a large bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, buttermilk, homemade butterscotch sauce (recipe above) and melted butter.
• Add the wet mixture to the dry mixture and stir until incorporated. Do not overmix. The batter will still be slightly lumpy.
• Heat a griddle or skillet over medium heat. Coat generously with butter, then ladle ⅓ cup batter onto griddle for each pancake.
• Cook until the edges are golden and bubbles form and pop on the surface, about 2-3 minutes. Flip and continue cooking, about 2-3 minutes longer.

OATMEAL SCOTCHIE PANCAKES

Steps:

• Combine flour, oats, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl.
• Mix buttermilk, butter, egg, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Add to flour mixture; stir until just combined. Fold butterscotch chips into batter; allow to rest 5 minutes.
• Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat; coat with cooking spray. Pour in 1/3 cup batter; spread with the back of a spoon into a circle just over 1/4-inch thick. Cook until edges are set; 2 to 3 minutes. Flip and cook 1 to 2 minutes more.

BUTTERSCOTCH PANCAKES

Steps:

• Prepare Sauce: Melt butter in a small saucepan over a medium heat, until begining to turn golden. Stir in sugar, cook sauce stirring constantly for 2 minutes.
• Reduce heat, blend in cream and marsala. Continue until the sauce thickens slightly. Do not boil! Set aside until needed.
• Pancakes: Sift the flour and baking soda together into a large bowl, stir in the sugar, make a well in the centre of the mixture.
• In a seperate bowl, combine the milk, egg and butter. Gradually whisk this into the dry ingredients until smooth. Allow to stand for 30 minutes.
• Heat a small frying pan or crepe pan over a medium heat. Add a little butter, rub over pan with a paper towel to remove excess.
• Pour about 1/3 cup of batter into pan, cook till golden on both sides.
• As they cook, place the pancakes on an ovenproof dish covered with foil in a warm oven. Serve with Butterscotch sauce and whipped cream.

HOT BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt all the ingredients slowly (apart from the evaporated milk).
• Once melted add the evaporated milk and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Serve immediately once cooked.

BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

Steps:

• Dissolve the caster sugar with 3 tbsp water over a low heat. Bring to the boil but don't stir at all. When the sugar is a dark golden caramel, whisk in butter. Remove from the heat and stir in double cream.

SCOTCH PANCAKES

Steps:

• Add the dry ingredients to a mixing bowl. Beat the egg and milk into the mixture with a handheld or electric whisk. Heat a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat and add some oil.
• Spoon in a small ladleful of batter to make a pancake about 10cm across. Fry for about 1 min until the edges of the pancake are firm and bubbles have started to appear on the surface. Turn over and fry for another 30 secs till golden on both sides. Serve with your favourite toppings.