Cilantro corn pancakes

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupFlour
1teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonSugar
¼teaspoonSalt
cupCornmeal
1Egg or-
2Egg whites
1cupButtermilk or-
Fresh plain yogurt
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
1cupCorn kernels
;cooked and drained
¼cupMild chiles, roasted
;chopped, peeled, & seeded
¼cupFresh cilantro, chopped
cupScallions, chopped
Vegetable oil
Mild salsa
Sour cream

Directions

In large bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar and salt. Stir in cornmeal.

In another bowl, lightly beat egg or egg whites, add buttermilk, oil, corn, chiles, cilantro and scallions. Add to dry ingredients; stir until combined.

Place a griddle or large skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, brush with oil, then drop batter by large tablespoonfuls onto griddle. Cook until tiny holes form on each pancake. Turn pancakes; brown on other side. Pass mild salsa and sour cream to spoon over pancakes.

From 1994 Shepherd's Garden Seeds Catalog, pg. 15. Posted by Cathy Harned.