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Pikelets Recipe

Pikelets Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pikelets
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Australian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delight in these fluffy, golden pikelets that make the perfect breakfast or teatime treat. Quick and easy to whip up, they are a beloved Australian classic.


Ingredients

Dry Ingredients:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Wet Ingredients:

  • 1 large egg
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For Cooking:

  • butter or oil


Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine dry ingredients: Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, and salt.
  2. Prepare wet ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk the egg, milk, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  3. Mix the batter: Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture and stir until just combined.
  4. Cook the pikelets: Heat a skillet, drop batter, cook for 1–2 minutes per side until golden.
  5. Serve: Enjoy warm with butter, jam, or syrup.

Notes

  • Pikelets are a popular snack in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 2 days, or freeze for longer shelf life.