What you will need:
- 1 cup of All-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons of sugar
- 2 table spoon of baking powder
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1 cup of milk
- 1 beaten egg
- 2 tablespoons of water
- Frying pan
- Spatula
What’s a pancake? a thin, flat cake of batter, usually fried and turned in a pan. Pancakes are usually eaten with syrup or special toppings are added!
The History of pancakes: Pancakes have been around for centuries. People have been enjoying pancakes for nearly 30,000 years. Researchers even found pancakes in the stomachs of Otzi Iceman from the stone ages. In ancient Greece and Rome poets wrote about pancakes. People started calling pancakes, pancakes during the 15th century. Pancakes have many nicknames such as hotcake, flapjacks, griddlecakes, and journey cakes. Thomas Jefferson the 3rd president of the United States loved pancakes so much that he sent his special recipe from the white house to his hometown, and only a few people know of all the ingredients! Pancakes even have their very own day commonly known as Fat Tuesday.
Watch the video below to see pancake art in action!
