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Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes

Golden, airy pancakes with a hint of vanilla — a weekend classic that never gets old.

25 min total (prep 10 · cook 15)· Serves 4· Beginner·New
Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes
Morning light streams through kitchen windows across America as griddles heat and the unmistakable aroma of buttermilk batter meeting hot iron fills the air. These golden-edged rounds represent the heart of American breakfast tradition, where tangy buttermilk reacts with leavening to create those signature tender, cloud-like layers that have graced diners, farmhouse tables, and weekend brunches for generations. The secret lies in restraint—lumpy batter yields the fluffiest results, while pati...

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Method

  1. 1
    Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a large bowl.
  2. 2
    In a second bowl, whisk buttermilk, eggs, melted butter and vanilla.
  3. 3
    Fold the wet mixture into the dry — leave it lumpy, don't over-mix.
  4. 4
    Rest the batter 5 minutes so the leaveners activate.
  5. 5
    Heat a non-stick pan on medium. Pour 1/4 cup per pancake. Cook until bubbles form, flip, cook 60 seconds.
  6. 6
    Serve immediately with warm maple syrup and fresh berries.

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