Dessert for 24
Blood Orange Cardamom Pancakes
$0.37for 450 minServes 24
Fluffy pancakes blend buttermilk, orange, cardamom, and whipped egg whites, then cook until golden and dusted with sugar.

Photo: bbcgoodfood.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buttermilk, 7.25 oz$0.05/oz typical | 7.25 oz | $0.36Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Oranges, 0.4 lb$1.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.56Typical price | |
| Juice, 0.5 oz$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price | |
| Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.35Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.22 | ||
Swaps
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 24servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
$0.09 per serving$0.37 for 4
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Ingredients
- 125 g plain flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp ground cardamom
- 200 ml buttermilk
- 2 large eggs separated
- 1 blood orange zested
- 1 tbsp blood orange juice
- 50 g butter melted and cooled (optional)
- 1 tbsp caster sugar
- icing sugar to dust
Steps
- Whisk the flour, baking powder, cardamom, and salt in a large bowl.
- Whisk the buttermilk, egg yolks, orange zest, orange juice, and cooled butter in another bowl.
- Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture until just combined.
- Beat the egg whites with the caster sugar until soft peaks form.
- Fold the egg whites gently into the batter.
- Cook small pancakes on a lightly oiled skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes per side, then dust with icing sugar.
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