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Big Apple Pancake

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Big Apple PancakeRomulo Yanes

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    30 min

  • Yield

    Makes 2 servings

Ingredients

1

/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter

1

large sweet apple such as Gala or Golden Delicious, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/4-inch-wide wedges

1

/2 cup whole milk

1

/2 cup all-purpose flour

4

large eggs

3

tablespoons granulated sugar

1

/2 teaspoon vanilla

1

/4 teaspoon salt

Confectioners sugar for dusting

Special Equipment

a well-seasoned 10- to 11-inch heavy cast-iron skillet or other ovenproof skillet

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 450°F.

    Step 2

    Melt butter in skillet over moderate heat, then transfer 2 tablespoons to a blender. Add apple wedges to skillet and cook, turning over once, until beginning to soften, 3 to 5 minutes.

    Step 3

    While apple is cooking, add milk, flour, eggs, granulated sugar, vanilla, and salt to butter in blender and blend until smooth.

    Step 4

    Pour batter over apple and transfer skillet to oven. Bake until pancake is puffed and golden, about 15 minutes. Dust with confectioners sugar and serve immediately.