Ricotta hot cakes

Ricotta hot cakes

Ingredients

  • 250g ricotta 
  • 125ml whole milk 
  • 2 large eggs, separated 
  • 100g plain flour, sieved
  • 1 tsp baking powder 
  • Pinch of salt 
  • 2 crunchie bars 
  • 125g salted butter 
  • Good quality maple syrup

Method:

  1. Pre heat oven to 140C 
  2. Place ricotta, milk and egg yolks in a bowl and mix until combined. 
  3. Tip in flour, baking powder and salt gently combine until fully incorporated. 
  4. In a separate bowl whisk egg whites until stiff peaks, then gently fold into ricotta mixture a third at a time. Being careful not to be too heavy-handed. 
  5. Preheat a lightly oiled pan on a medium heat, cooking in 2 or 3 batches depending on pan size, try as evenly as possible to ladle into pan. Cook for 4-5 mins on each side until golden brown, place in oven to keep warm, repeat until you have used up all pancake batter. 
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