creme brulee pancakes

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 egg
• 3 tablespoons butter, melted
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon white sugar
• 1 1/4 cups milk
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon butter, or as needed

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• whisk egg with 3 tablespoons melted butter, vanilla extract, and 1 tablespoon white sugar in a bowl until thoroughly combined; whisk in milk and cream. sift flour with baking powder and salt in a separate bowl; stir flour mixture into liquid ingredients to make a smooth batter.
• stir 1/4 cup white sugar with brown sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
• melt 1 teaspoon butter in a skillet over medium-low heat. scoop up about 3 tablespoons of batter and pour into skillet. sprinkle top of pancake with about 2 teaspoons of cinnamon sugar in an even layer; cook pancake until bottom is golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. flip pancake over sugared side and cook until the cinnamon sugar melts into a crust, about 3 minutes. repeat with remaining batter and cinnamon sugar. let pancakes cool without stacking to avoid softening the sugar crust.