Introduction
Experience the delightful taste of traditional Swedish pancakes cooked to perfection on the Arteflame grill. These thin, delicate pancakes are grilled on the flat cooktop, giving them a beautiful golden color and slightly crispy edges. Paired with lingonberry jam, they make a delicious breakfast or dessert that's easy to prepare and incredibly flavorful.
Ingredients
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- Extra butter for cooking
- Lingonberry jam (for serving)
Instructions
Step 1: Get the Arteflame grill ready
- Pour some vegetable oil on three paper napkins.
- Place the napkins inside the grill.
- Stack firewood on top of the oil-soaked napkins.
- Light the napkins and let the fire ignite the wood.
- Wait about 20 minutes for the cooktop to heat.
Step 2: Prepare the pancake batter
- In a large bowl, whisk together the milk, flour, eggs, sugar, and salt until smooth.
- Add the melted butter and whisk until fully combined.
- Let the batter rest for 10 minutes.
Step 3: Grill the pancakes
- Lightly butter the flat cooktop.
- Pour a small amount of batter onto the hot griddle, spreading it thin.
- Cook for about 1-2 minutes until the edges crisp and the bottom is golden.
- Flip and cook for another 1-2 minutes.
- Repeat with the remaining batter.
Step 4: Serve with lingonberry jam
- Stack the grilled pancakes on a plate.
- Spread lingonberry jam between layers or serve on the side.
- Enjoy the perfect, golden Swedish pancakes.
Tips
- Adjust cooktop placement for ideal heat. The center is hotter than the edges.
- Use a thin spatula for easy flipping.
- Butter the griddle lightly before each pancake for extra flavor.
Variations
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Vanilla Infused: Add 1 tsp vanilla extract for extra depth of flavor.
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Cinnamon Spice: Mix 1/2 tsp cinnamon into the batter.
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Savory Style: Skip sugar and serve with smoked salmon and dill.
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Chocolate Delight: Add 1 tbsp cocoa powder for a rich twist.
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Berry Explosion: Mix blueberries into the batter for a fruity bite.
Best Pairings
- Fresh berries
- Whipped cream
- Smoked bacon
- Hot coffee
- Swedish meatballs
Conclusion
Grilling Swedish pancakes on the Arteflame grill gives them a unique texture and taste. The perfectly even heat ensures a golden finish every time. Whether you go classic with lingonberry jam or try a fun variation, these pancakes will impress.