South African Bazaar Pancakes

May 16, 2023May 16, 20230 14

South African Bazaar Pancakes - The Perfect Dessert for Any Occasion

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

490

Sugar

46g

Fat

14g

South African Bazaar Pancakes are a traditional dessert that originated in the Cape Malay community in South Africa. These pancakes are a unique and delicious combination of Dutch and Cape Malay culinary influences. They are often served at weddings, festivals, and other special occasions. The pancakes are light and fluffy, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. They are typically sprinkled with cinnamon sugar and served with fresh lemon juice. South African Bazaar Pancakes are the perfect dessert for any occasion and are sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Instructions

1.	In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour and salt.
2.	In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and milk together.
3.	Gradually whisk the egg mixture into the flour mixture, stirring constantly.
4.	Add the melted butter and cognac, mix until thoroughly combined.
5.	In a separate bowl, mix the sugar and cinnamon.
6.	Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat.
7.	Pour the batter, approximately 1/4 cup at a time, into the pan and cook until bubbles form on the surface. Flip the pancake over and cook for an additional minute.
8.	Remove the pancake from the pan and immediately sprinkle the cinnamon sugar mixture on top.
9.	Repeat the process with the remaining batter.

PROS

South African Bazaar Pancakes are a delicious, unique and easy-to-make dessert.

These pancakes are the perfect combination of sweet and savory.

They can be prepared ahead of time and served hot or cold.

They are budget-friendly and can be customized with a variety of toppings.

CONS

South African Bazaar Pancakes are high in sugar and calories, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

While these pancakes are easy to make, they require attention to cooking time to prevent burning and ensure that they cook evenly.

South African Bazaar Pancakes are not suitable for people with gluten-free diets.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While South African Bazaar Pancakes are not the healthiest dessert option, they do provide some nutritional benefits.
The eggs and milk in this recipe provide a significant amount of protein and calcium, which are essential for building and maintaining healthy bones and muscles.

	8 ounces flour
	1/2 teaspoon salt
	3 eggs
	3/4 pint milk ( about 375 ml )
	2 tablespoons melted butter
	2 tablespoons cognac ( or brandy or rum )
	1 cup sugar
	1 tablespoon cinnamon , ground