Blueberry Pancakes with Orange Blueberry Compound Butter

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Blueberry Pancakes

Ingredients: Pancakes

  • 24 ounces flour
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 6 ounces sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons baking powder
  • 3 pints of milk or buttermilk
  • 6 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries, washed and rolled in sugar
  • 3 ounces butter melted

Preparation: Pancakes

Combine in separate bowl:

  • 24 ounces flour
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 6 ounces sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons baking powder
  • 3 pints of milk or buttermilk
  • 6 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries, washed and rolled in sugar
  • 3 ounces butter melted

Gently fold dry ingredients into wet.

Cooking: Pancakes

  • Brush the griddle or skillet lightly with oil; heat the oil until it’s moderately hot.
  • Drop the batter onto the griddle using a 2 oz. ladle leaving about 1 inch of space between the pancakes.
  • Cook the pancakes and so the undersides are brown. The edges begin to dry and bubbles begin to break the surface of the batter about three to five minutes.
  • Turn the pancakes and cook them until the second side is brown repeat using the remaining batter.
  • Serve the pancakes immediately or keep them warm uncovered in a slow oven to novel the pancakes longer than 30 minutes or they will become tough.

Orange Blueberry Compound Butter

Ingredients: Orange Blueberry Compound Butter

  • 12 oz. butter slightly softened
  • 2 oz. orange juice concentrate
  • 4-6 oz. mashed fresh blueberries

Preparation: Orange Blueberry Compound Butter

  • In a mixing bowl, mix butter, orange juice concentrate and blueberries until well blended.

Serving: Orange Blueberry Compound Butter
Spread a 1 ft piece of saran wrap out flat on a countertop and add blueberry butter mixture to the center and spread out slightly. Roll the butter into a tube shape and refrigerate until needed. Slice thinly when chilled and place slices atop pancakes, garnish with fresh blueberries and mint.

Makes: 20-30 pancakes