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🥞 Delicious & Easy
Pancake Party!
How to make fluffy, golden pancakes step-by-step with your grown-up helper!
🥣 Easy Recipe ⏱️ 20 Minutes 🥞 Makes 8
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Warm & Fluffy!
Let's get ready to cook!
Early Elementary Cooking Series Slide 1 of 10
Rule #1
Kitchen Safety First!
Stay Safe
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Wash Hands
Use warm water and soap for 20 seconds before touching food.
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Grown-Up Helper
Always cook with an adult nearby to help with hot pans.
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Stove is HOT
Only adults touch hot stove knobs, pans, and burners!
Remember: Safety makes cooking fun! Slide 2 of 10
What We Need
The Ingredients
Check Your Pantry
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Dry Ingredients
- 1 Cup All-Purpose Flour
- 1 Tablespoon Sugar (Sweet!)
- 2 Teaspoons Baking Powder (For lift!)
- 1/4 Teaspoon Salt (Tiny pinch)
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Wet Ingredients
- 3/4 Cup Milk (Cold & fresh)
- 1 Large Egg 🥚
- 2 Tablespoons Melted Butter 🧈
- Extra butter & syrup for toppings!
Get all items measured before starting! Slide 3 of 10
Chef Gear
Kitchen Tools We Need
Ready Your Station
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Big Bowl
Room to mix without spilling!
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Whisk & Spoon
For mixing and gentle stirring.
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Measuring Cups
To get the amounts just right!
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Pan & Spatula
For cooking and the big flip!
Place all your tools on a clean counter! Slide 4 of 10
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Step One
Whisk the Dry Mix!
Dry Team
🥣 Into the Big Bowl:
Pour the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt into your big mixing bowl.
Action Time:
Whisk in big circles until everything looks like smooth white sand!
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Chef Tip!
Make a small hole (a "well") right in the center for the wet mix!
Dry ingredients are all mixed and ready! Slide 5 of 10
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Step Two
Add Wet Mix & Stir!
Wet Team
🥛 Pour It In:
Pour the milk, crack 1 egg, and drizzle the melted butter right into the bowl!
Gentle Stirring:
Use your spoon to mix gently until the dry flour is gone.
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Secret Chef Rule!
Small lumps are OK! If you stir too much, the pancakes will be tough.
Our batter is smooth, thick, and ready! Slide 6 of 10
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Step Three
Heat the Pan (Adults!)
Grown-Up Job
🔥 Warm It Up:
Your grown-up helper turns the stove to medium heat.
🧈 Sizzle Butter:
Rub a small dab of butter onto the pan. Listen for the soft sizzle!
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Kid Chef Job:
Stand back one big step and watch the pan get nice and warm!
When the butter melts, the pan is hot! Slide 7 of 10
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Step Four
Watch for Bubbles!
Pop! Pop!
🥄 Scoop the Batter:
Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the hot griddle into a round circle.
Detective Eyes:
Cook for about 2 minutes. Watch tiny bubbles pop on top and the edges look dry!
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Bubble Clue!
When the bubbles stay open like tiny craters, it is ready to flip!
Get your spatula ready for the flip! Slide 8 of 10
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Step Five
The Big Flip!
Golden Brown
🥞 Slide & Flip:
Slide the spatula all the way under. In one smooth motion, gently flip!
Finish Cooking:
Cook side two for just 1 to 2 minutes until it puffs up tall and golden.
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Flawless Flip!
Look at that beautiful golden color! You did it!
Carefully slide the pancake onto a plate! Slide 9 of 10
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Final Step
Top & Enjoy!
Pancake Feast
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Butter Pat
Watch a slice of butter melt over the warm top.
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Sweet Syrup
Drizzle sweet maple syrup all over the stack.
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Fresh Fruit
Add sweet blueberries, bananas, or strawberries!
Great job, Little Chef! Bon Appétit! Slide 10 of 10
Fluffy Pancakes Recipe Card
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Fluffy Pancakes Recipe Card
Junior Chef Cooking Series • Easy & Fun
Chef:
Date:
Prep: 10 mins Cook: 10 mins Yield: 8 Pancakes
Always cook with a grown-up!
Ingredients Checklist
Check as you add!
1 cup Flour
3/4 cup Milk
1 tbsp Sugar
1 Large Egg 🥚
2 tsp Baking Powder
2 tbsp Butter (Melted)
1/4 tsp Salt (Tiny pinch)
Kitchen Tools
Ready?
- Big mixing bowl
- Whisk & stirring spoon
- Measuring cups & spoons
- Griddle/pan & spatula 🍳
Step-by-Step Directions
Follow in order!
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Whisk Dry Ingredients
Put flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in the big bowl. Whisk until blended!
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Add Wet & Stir Gently
Pour milk, egg, and melted butter. Stir until flour is wet. Small lumps are okay!
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Heat the Pan (Adult Job!)
Ask your grown-up to warm the pan over medium heat and rub a dab of butter.
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Pour & Watch for Bubbles
Pour 1/4 cup batter. Cook for 2 minutes until bubbles pop and stay open!
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The Big Flip!
Slide spatula under and flip! Cook 1 to 2 more minutes until golden brown.
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Top and Enjoy!
Slide onto your plate. Add butter, maple syrup, or juicy fresh berries!
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Golden Secret: Don't press the pancakes down with your spatula while cooking! Letting them puff up on their own keeps them extra light and fluffy.
Chef Review & Notes
My Score: ☆☆☆☆☆
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