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Default Pancakes up a notch

On 1/28/2018 6:04 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> This morning's brunch included pancakes. I tweaked the JoC buttermilk a
> bit. First of all, I used the milk and vinegar trick instead of going
> out and buying a quart of buttermilk and wasting 3/4 of it.Â* While the
> vinegar was doing it's thing I threw in a handful of large flake oatmeal
> and let it soak while the vinegar worked its magic on the milk.Â* Past
> experience has been that this buttermilk substitute often leaves the
> batter a little too runny, so just before I added the dry ingredients I
> added about 3/4 cup of some vanilla Greek yogurt that needed to be used up.
>
> The end result was amazing. They were the best pancakes I have ever
> made. They were the best pancakes I have ever eaten.


The yogurt add sounds interesting, I may try that. As for buttermilk, I
use the powdered and mix the dry ingredients for four batches.