Swedish pancakes are thin and light and pair perfectly with sweet-tart quick raspberry jam. Garnish with a dollop of whipped cream and a handful of fresh raspberries to impress guests, or simply indulge in a decadent swedish pancake breakfast. Try adding 1/4 cup Dutch-processed cocoa for a chocolatey version!
Prep Time:
25 minutes
Cook Time:
25 minutes
Serves:
10 – 12 pancakes
Ingredients
2 packages (6 ounces each) Driscoll’s Raspberries, divided
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon salt plus 1/8 teaspoon salt, divided
Zest from 1 lemon
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 large eggs
2 cups whole milk, room temperature
1 teaspoon plus 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, divided
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
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RESERVE and SET ASIDE half of 1 package raspberries.
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PLACE remaining 1 ½ packages raspberries into a medium saucepan.
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ADD 1/4 cup granulated sugar.
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ADD 2 tablespoons honey.
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ADD 1/8 teaspoon salt.
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ADD zest from 1 lemon.
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ADD 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
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COOK over medium low heat for 20 – 30 minutes until most of the liquid has evaporated and STIR occasionally.
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SET ASIDE raspberry jam to cool completely.
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PREHEAT oven to 170°F.
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LINE a baking sheet with parchment paper and PLACE baking sheet into oven.
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PREHEAT a large skillet over medium heat.
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PLACE 4 tablespoons unsalted butter into a separate, small skillet or saucepan.
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COOK over medium heat and ALLOW butter to melt evenly and STIR occasionally using a wooden spoon or rubber spatula.
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ALLOW butter to begin to foam and sizzle and STIR GENTLY to prevent burning or sticking.
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CONTINUE to cook just until butter turns a deep golden brown color and gives off a nutty aroma. Do not overcook.
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SET ASIDE browned butter to cool completely.
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PLACE 3 large eggs into a large bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment.
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ADD 2 cups whole milk.
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ADD 2 tablespoons granulated sugar.
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ADD 1 teaspoon salt and ADD 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
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BEAT until completely combined and smooth.
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ADD 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour and STIR just until combined. Do not over mix.
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ADD browned butter and STIR just until combined. Do not over mix.
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ALLOW batter to rest 10 minutes.
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PLACE 1/2 cup heavy cream into a large bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment.
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WHISK on medium just until cream begins to hold bubbles.
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ADD 2 tablespoons powdered sugar.
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ADD 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract.
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WHISK on high until stiff peaks form.
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REFRIGERATE whipped cream until needed.
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SPRAY heated skillet lightly with cooking spray.
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POUR about 1/3 cup batter into center of pan and TILT pan to distribute batter evenly across bottom of pan.
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ALLOW pancake to cook 1 minute or until edges look dry.
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FLIP pancake and COOK 30 seconds.
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TRANSFER pancake to prepared baking sheet in oven.
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STIR batter briefly.
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REPEAT until all batter is used.
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DIVIDE pancakes between serving plates.
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SPREAD about 2 tablespoons raspberry jam onto center of each pancake.
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FOLD edges of each pancake over jam.
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DRIZZLE pancakes with remaining raspberry jam.
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GARNISH pancakes with reserved fresh raspberries.
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GARNISH pancakes with powdered sugar and whipped cream as desired.
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SERVE immediately.