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Dave Smith[_1_]

wrote:
>
> I just got a box of buckwheat flour by accident. The wife sent me
> shopping and now she's raising hell because she wanted buckwheat
> pancake mix. Now that we got this stuff, how can we make pancakes out
> of it. I thought pancakes were all flour anyhow. What else is needed
> to be added to it, and in what quantities. Maybe she'll shut the hell
> up when she sees some pancakes on her plate. Sometimes I wish I was
> single again.....
>
>

There are lots of recipes for buckwheat pancakes. Some use yeast and some
use baking powder. I can't figure why people buy pancake mix. You may a
lot for the mix, which is just a mix of the cheapest ingredients. You still
need to add milk, eggs and oil.