Pompoen Pannenkoeken (surinamese Pumpkin Pancakes)

Pompoen Pannenkoeken, or Surinamese Pumpkin Pancakes, are a delightful and flavorful dish that is popular in Surinamese cuisine. These pancakes are made with a unique blend of spices and fresh pumpkin, creating a delicious and aromatic breakfast or snack.

Pompoen Pannenkoeken (surinamese Pumpkin Pancakes)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups grated pumpkin
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, grated pumpkin, eggs, milk, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt until well combined.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with vegetable oil.
  3. Pour a ladleful of the pancake batter onto the skillet and cook until bubbles form on the surface.
  4. Flip the pancake and cook until golden brown on the other side.
  5. Repeat with the remaining batter.
  6. Serve the pumpkin pancakes warm with your favorite toppings.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
180 per serving
Carbohydrates
25g
Protein
5g
Fat
7g

Supplies

Mixing bowl Non-stick skillet or griddle Ladle

Tools

Spatula

Serving suggestions

Serving suggestions: Serve with a dollop of whipped cream, maple syrup, or fruit compote.

Tips & tricks

Tips: Make sure to grate the pumpkin finely for a smoother batter and better texture in the pancakes.

Cost

$10