Fluffy and Delicious Pancakes

Tall, fluffy pancakes are delicious served with butter, syrup, and whipped cream. These tasty pancakes taste like cake. Just go by your instinct and enjoy the baking. Yummy!

Ingredients

3/4 cup milk

2 tablespoons white vinegar

1 cup all-purpose flour

2 tablespoons white sugar

1 teaspoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt 1 egg

2 tablespoons butter, melted

1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, or as desired (optional)

1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

cooking spray

Directions

Stir milk and vinegar together in a bowl; set aside to 'sour' for about 5 minutes.

Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl. Whisk egg and butter into sour milk. Pour flour mixture into milk mixture and whisk until batter is smooth. Add cinnamon and vanilla extract to batter; mix well.

Heat a large skillet over medium heat and coat with cooking spray. Drop batter, 1/4 cup per pancake, onto the griddle and cook until bubbles form and the edges are dry, 3 to 4 minutes. Flip and cook until browned on the other side, 2 to 3 minutes. Repeat with remaining batter.

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Homemade Black Bean Veggie Burgers

You will never want to eat frozen veggie burgers again. These are so easy, and you'll be proud to have created such a vegetarian delight.

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed

1/2 green bell pepper, cut into 2 inch pieces

1/2 onion, cut into wedges

3 cloves garlic, peeled

1 egg

1 tablespoon chili powder

1 tablespoon cumin

1 teaspoon Thai chili sauce or hot sauce

1/2 cup bread crumbs

Directions

If grilling, preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil a sheet of aluminum foil. If baking, preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C), and lightly oil a baking sheet.

In a medium bowl, mash black beans with a fork until thick and pasty.

In a food processor, finely chop bell pepper, onion, and garlic. Then stir into mashed beans.

In a small bowl, stir together egg, chili powder, cumin, and chili sauce.

Stir the egg mixture into the mashed beans. Mix in bread crumbs until the mixture is sticky and holds together. Divide mixture into four patties.

If grilling, place patties on foil, and grill about 8 minutes on each side. If baking, place patties on baking sheet, and bake about 10 minutes on each side.

Source: allrecipe

Banana Fritters (Maruya I)

This version of Maruya is one that I usually buy for my merienda when I was in the Philippines. I sometimes buy them in a bamboo stick or in a hand fan shape coated with sugar. But their where times that after siesta, my mom will cook us maruya in our merienda before playing outside during summer time.

Ingredients

1/2 cup flour

3/4 tsp. baking powder

1/4 tsp. salt

1 egg

1 cup milk

3 ripe saba (banana plantain), peeled and sliced lengthwise

2 cups vegetable oil

flour, for dredging · sugar

Cooking Procedures

In a bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Add milk and egg, beat until smooth.

Heat oil in a frying pan (or a large saucepan) over medium heat.

In batches, roll banana slices in flour and then dip in batter. Fry in hot oil until golden brown.

Drain on paper towels. Roll in sugar. Place in a serving dish and serve.

Source: Allfavoriterecipe