{"id":996,"date":"2021-01-10T22:40:39","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T05:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/?p=996"},"modified":"2021-09-21T13:18:20","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T20:18:20","slug":"sunday-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/2021\/01\/10\/sunday-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our standard on Sunday evening is B for D &#8211; Breakfast for Dinner! Scrambled eggs and English muffins used to be the most common variant, but since I got the German Pancake with Apples recipe from Cook&#8217;s Country last summer, it&#8217;s our new fave. Over the past year I&#8217;ve modified and adapted it to create my own version. I&#8217;ve tried it with a wide range of fruit. It&#8217;s very adaptable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"653\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210110_212712-1024x653.jpg\" alt=\"German pancake\" class=\"wp-image-987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210110_212712-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210110_212712-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210110_212712-768x490.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210110_212712-1536x980.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210110_212712.jpg 1958w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Puffy and delicious<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>German Pancake with Fruit<\/strong><br>Serves 4, as an accompaniment to eggs or salad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on the fruit you&#8217;re using, preheat oven to 425 and set a cast iron pan over low heat while you mix batter,&nbsp;or while prepping fruit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dry ingredients, whisk together in large bowl:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>1\/2 cup all-purpose flour<\/li><li>1\/4 cup whole wheat flour<\/li><li>3\/4 tsp salt<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Wet ingredients, whisk together in medium bowl:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>5 eggs<\/li><li>1 cup whole milk<\/li><li>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/li><li>2-3 Tbsp maple syrup<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Add wet to dry, whisking until smooth. Set aside while preparing your fruit of choice:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Apples: Peel, core, and slice 3 large or 4 medium apples. Melt 4 Tbsp butter in cast iron skillet. Add apples, 2 Tbsp brown sugar, 1\/4 tsp salt, and 1\/2 tsp cinnamon. Cook until softened. Then pour in batter.<\/li><li>Plums: 12 small or 6 large. Pit, slice, cook very briefly as for apples above, with more sugar to taste if they are sour. (Try cardamom instead of cinnamon)<\/li><li>Peaches: Peel and slice 2-3 large peaches into thin wedges. Toss with 2 Tbsp sugar and 1\/4 tsp salt. Let stand for up to 30 minutes, then drain, reserving juice. When mixing batter, add milk to peach juice to make 1 cup liquid total. Melt 2 Tbsp butter in skillet, add peaches in a single layer, and pour batter over.<\/li><li>Bananas: Melt 2 Tbsp butter in skillet, place 2 sliced bananas in an even layer, sprinkle with 1 Tbsp sugar and 1\/4 tsp salt, and pour batter over.<\/li><li>Blueberries: Toss 1 cup frozen berries with 1 Tbsp sugar and 1\/4 tsp salt. Melt 2 Tbsp butter in skillet, pour in batter, and scatter berries evenly over the batter.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Bake for 15 mins, then rotate pan and bake 2-3 minutes more, until well-browned and very puffy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"701\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182628-1024x701.jpg\" alt=\"German pancake with blueberries\" class=\"wp-image-1041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182628-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182628-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182628-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182628-1536x1051.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182628.jpg 1816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"555\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182522-1024x555.jpg\" alt=\"Wedge of blueberry pancake\" class=\"wp-image-1042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182522-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182522-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182522-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182522-1536x833.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210131_182522.jpg 1673w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This German Pancake is our favorite way to enjoy Breakfast for Dinner!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":987,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[71,68,70,117],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=996"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1558,"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996\/revisions\/1558"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sparkledesign.net\/fidget\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}