Aphrodite's Pancakes

A breakfast to Aphrodite: honoured with apples (see the myth that starts the Trojan war) and eggs (she was associated with numerous birds like doves, sparrows and swans). Let there be love!

Aphrodite

The night before: batter with wholeweat flour and buttermilk

Morning of the breakfast: apples, eggs, cinamon, nuts and cocoa, honey and the pancake batter

cooking the apples to soften them a bit

adding the yolks to the batter

whisking the whites separately

folding the whites into the batter

batter now ready to make pancakes

pancakes cooking with cinamon

pancake with cocoa bits

pancake with honey and apple

wholegrain, no sugar, no butter delicious.

pancake with cocoa and apple

trying to be healthy with a bit of fruit

leftover pancakes at the end

Batter:

  • Wholewheat flour

  • Buttermilk

  • Baking powder

  • Eggs

Toppings/sides:

  • Apples:

  • Honey

  • Cinnamon

  • 100% cocoa mass

  • Oranges