BLUEBERRY BUCKWHEAT PANCAKES

Blueberry Buckwheat Pancakes image

Provided by Rev BJ Friley

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 c buckwheat flour
1/2 c whole wheat flour
1 Tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 c refrigerated or frozen egg product, thawed, or 1 egg, slightly beaten
1 1/4 c buttermilk or sour milk
1 Tbsp cooking oil
1/4 tsp vanilla
3/4 c fresh or frozen blueberries, thawed

Steps:

1. In a medium bowl - Stir together buckwheat flour, whole wheat flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
2. Make a well in center of flour mixture; set aside.
3. In a small bowl - Beat egg slightly; stir in buttermilk, oil, and vanilla.
4. Add buttermilk mixture all at once to flour mixture.
5. Stir just until combined but still slightly lumpy.
6. Stir in blueberries.
7. Heat a lightly greased griddle or heavy skillet over medium heat until a few drops of water sprinkled onto griddle dance across the surface.
8. For each pancake - Pour a scant 1/4 cup batter onto hot griddle.
9. Spread the batter into a circle that's about 4 inches in diameter.
10. Cook over medium heat until pancakes are brown, turning to cook second sides when pancakes are bubbly and edges are slightly dry (1 to 2 minutes per side).
11. Serve immediately or keep warm.