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Kaiserschmarrn (Austrian Torn Pancake)

BreakfastMedium

A fluffy, caramelized pancake torn into pieces and dusted with powdered sugar.

Ingredients

2 servings

  • 3 eggs, separated
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2/3 cup flour
  • 1 tbsp sugar, plus 1 tbsp for caramelizing
  • Pinch of salt
  • 2 tbsp raisins (optional)
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • Powdered sugar for dusting
  • Applesauce or plum compote to serve

Instructions

  1. Whisk the yolks with the milk, flour and salt into a smooth batter

  2. Beat the egg whites with 1 tbsp sugar until stiff, then fold into the batter

  3. Melt 1 tbsp butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat

  4. Pour in the batter, scatter over the raisins and cook for 4 to 5 minutes until the bottom is golden

  5. Cut into quarters, flip each one and cook another 2 minutes

  6. Tear into bite-sized pieces with two forks

  7. Add the remaining butter and sugar and toss until lightly caramelized

  8. Dust with powdered sugar and serve with applesauce or compote

Tips

  • Contains gluten, eggs and milk
  • Tearing it apart with two forks is the fun part, so do it together
  • Skip the plates and eat it straight from the pan

Check for allergies and intolerances before you start, and swap ingredients as needed.

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