The absolute best sourdough pancakes made with whole wheat flour, kefir, and raspberries, topped with more fresh berries, butter, and real maple syrup. *prep time includes letting the sponge rest overnight
Course:
Breakfast
Servings: 4 -6
Author: Emily
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For the Sponge: 2 cups whole wheat flour
2 cups plain kefir (or buttermilk), 2 tbsp sugar, 1 cup of fed sourdough starter.
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2
eggs
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1/4
cup
butter
melted
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1/2
tsp
salt
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1
tsp
baking soda
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1/2
cup
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
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Optional toppings: butter
berries, real maple syrup
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Additional butter for cooking the pancakes.
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To make the sponge, mix whole wheat flour, kefir, sugar, and sourdough starter together in a large glass bowl. Let sponge sit overnight, at least 12 hr at room temperature.
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To make the pancake batter, add eggs, melted butter, salt, and baking soda to sponge.
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Fold in fresh raspberries.
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Heat skillet over medium heat. Melt about 1/4 tsp butter in skillet. When butter is melted, add pancake batter, 1/4 cup to 1/2 cup at a time.
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Flip pancake when batter started to bubble.
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Top pancakes with butter, berries, and fresh maple syrup.