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Dessert for 4

Ancient Roman Pancakes

$4.38for 455 minServes 4

These olive oil pancakes mix honey and dates into a peppered batter, then cook slowly until the eggs are firm.

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Eggs, 3$0.30 each typical3$0.90Typical price
Milk, 26 oz$0.04/oz typical26 oz$1.02Typical price
Dried fruit and raisins, 0.5 oz$0.45/oz typical0.5 oz$0.23Typical price
Total for the servings shown$4.38

Swaps

  • Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilFlourHoney or maple syrupSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

  • 55 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 4servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts

Typical price

$1.09 per serving$4.38 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 3 cups milk
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 4 cups flour
  • 2 tsp honey
  • 1 dash ground pepper
  • dates

Steps

  1. Pit and chop the dates into small pieces.
  2. Whisk the eggs, milk, olive oil, honey, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  3. Whisk in the flour until a smooth batter forms, then rest it for 15 minutes.
  4. Heat a thin layer of the batter's oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat.
  5. Cook thin pancakes for 3–4 minutes per side with some dates scattered over each one until browned and firm.

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Ingredient list based on the Wikibooks Cookbook (CC BY-SA 4.0). Steps and description written by Salefork.

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