American Buttermilk Pancakes

American Buttermilk Pancakes

Tall, fluffy, golden pancakes with crispy edges. The classic American breakfast.

20 minutes
4 servings
USA
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 tbsp melted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • Butter, maple syrup

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk dry ingredients in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    Whisk buttermilk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla in another bowl.

  3. 3

    Pour wet into dry and stir just until combined (lumps are fine — don't overmix).

  4. 4

    Heat a griddle over medium heat. Brush with butter. Pour 1/4 cup batter per pancake.

  5. 5

    Cook until bubbles form and edges set, about 2 minutes. Flip and cook 1 more minute. Serve hot with butter and maple syrup.