Vickey 's Recipe

Oven-Baked German Pancake

Category: Recipes

1/2 cup sifted flour

3 eggs lightly beaten

1/2 cup milk

2 tablespoons melted butter

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 tsp vanilla


Preparation: Preheat oven to 450 degrees.

Sift flour into mixing bowl. Lightly beat eggs in measuring cup and add to the flour. Beat with a hand mixer on medium speed. Stir in milk, butter, salt and vanilla. Mix well.
Pour batter into an 8" x 8" oven-safe glass baking dish which has been greased to prevent sticking. Bake at 450 for 20 minutes. Remove and cut into four serving pieces and serve immediately while hot.

Topping Options:

*1/2 cup melted butter mixed with 1/2 cup light clear syrup and 1/2 tsp. vanilla makes a great topping syrup.

*Sprinkle with confectioners sugar

*Use your favorite fruit spread or jelly to top it off.

This basic recipe was from the Country Quiet Guesthouse, a Fredericksburg, Texas Bed and Breakfast we recently visited. It was so good I had to make it when we returned home. It is a now a breakfast favorite of ours.