Recipes by Barbara Northwood

Mini freckle pancakes

Apr 04 12:46pm
Ingredients
  • 25g unsalted butter, chopped
  • 1 / 2 cup Dark Choc Melts
  • 1 / 2 cup milk
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 tblsps caster sugar
  • 1 cup self-raising flour
  • Cooking oil spray
  • 2 tblsps hundreds and thousands
  • Chocolate icing:
  • 1 / 4 cup thickened cream
  • 3 / 4 cup Dark Choc Melts

1. To make icing, combine cream and Choc Melts in a heatproof bowl. Sit bowl over a saucepan of simmering water and stir until smooth. Remove and refrigerate for a spreadable consistency.
2. To make mini pancakes, combine butter, Choc Melts and milk in a small saucepan. Stir over a low heat until smooth. Remove. Whisk egg and sugar in a large bowl until combined. Whisk in chocolate mixture and flour until smooth.
3. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Spray with cooking oil. Spoon 1 tblsp batter into pan and repeat to make five mini pancakes. Cook for about 1½ minutes, or until lightly browned underneath. Turn pancakes over and cook until lightly browned. Remove and cool on a wire rack. Repeat to make 20 mini pancakes.
4. To serve, spread icing over cold mini pancakes. Sprinkle with hundreds and thousands.

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