FLUFFY PANCAKE WITH FONTINA

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Fluffy Pancake with Fontina image

Provided by Michael Chiarello : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield about 2 to 3 large pancakes

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 eggs
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 1/2 cups whole milk
3 cups all-purpose flour
Pinch salt
3 tablespoon unsalted butter
3 cups grated Fontina cheese
1 cup grated Parmesan
Fresh thyme, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  • In a food processor or blender, blend the eggs, nutmeg and milk until just combined. Add in the flour and pinch of salt. Blend and count to 5, then stop blending.
  • Pour into a bowl and set aside in refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in 10-inch saute pan. When butter starts to brown, add a large ladle-full and a half (about 8 ounces) of batter. Cook pancake for 10 seconds then place in oven for 10 minutes. Top with 1/3 of the cheese and thyme, if using, and continue to bake for 7 minutes. Continue until the rest of batter is used. Serve hot.

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