Sourdough discard pancakes are a delightful way to use leftover sourdough starter, resulting in fluffy, flavorful pancakes with a unique tangy taste.
Servings 4servings
Prep Time 10 minutesmins
Cook Time 15 minutesmins
Total Time 25 minutesmins
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
1cupall-purpose flour
2tablespoonssugar
1teaspoonbaking powder
1/2teaspoonbaking soda
1/2teaspoonsalt
Wet Ingredients
1cupsourdough starter or discard
1cupmilk
1largeegg
2tablespoonsmelted butter
For Cooking
Cooking oil or butterFor frying
Instructions
Preparation
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
In another bowl, combine the sourdough starter or discard, milk, egg, and melted butter.
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix; lumps are okay.
Cooking
Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat and add a little oil or butter to grease the surface.
Pour batter onto the skillet and cook until bubbles form on the surface. Then, flip and cook until both sides are golden brown.
Serve warm with your favorite toppings.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3 to 4 days or freeze with parchment paper between pancakes for up to two months. Reheat in the microwave or toaster.