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Ombre lemon and poppy seed pancake stack with ricotta and berries

Serves:

2021-10-02

Ingredients

For the pancakes

  • 260g plain flour (Lamb brand)
  • 2 tsp baking powder (Lamb brand)
  • Good pinch salt
  • 4 tbsp. caster sugar (Lamb brand)
  • Finely grated zest 1 lemon
  • 1 tbsp. poppy seeds
  • 260ml fresh milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 eggs
  • Pink and lilac food colouring
  • 3 tbsp. melted butter substitute plus extra for frying (Flora)

You will also need

  • 250g ricotta (Ħanini)
  • 2 tbsp icing sugar (Lamb brand)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 box fresh raspberries and blueberries to decorate

Method

Start this recipe by mixing the filling. Place the ricotta, icing sugar and vanilla in a bowl and mix together till smooth. Place into the fridge to chill. To make the pancakes, sift the flour and baking powder into a bowl and stir in the salt, sugar, poppy seeds and lemon zest. Place the milk, eggs and vanilla into a just and whisk together. Pour the liquids into the flour mixture along with the 3 tbsp. melted butter substitute and whisk together till smooth. Heat a little extra butter substitute in a small pan and fry 2 pancakes. Take a little amount of the batter and add in a few drops pink colour and mix together well. Fry into 2 pancakes. Repeat this process with the remaining batter, adding in more pink and lilac colouring to the batter each time. When the pancakes are all cooked and cooled down, later on a serving dish with the ricotta filling and decorate the top with the fresh berries and a dusting of icing sugar.

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