Introduction
Cooking with kids can be a delightful and educational experience, especially when it involves a versatile kitchen gadget like the Thermomix. Today, we’re diving into the world of fluffy pancakes, made easy and enjoyable with the help of our little chefs!
The Magic of Thermomix
The Thermomix is a wonder in the kitchen, combining multiple appliances in one. It can weigh, chop, blend, mix, grind, grate, cook, steam, whisk, and knead! For busy parents, it’s a lifesaver, and for kids, it’s like having a magic wand to create their favorite dishes.
Pancake Time!
Pancakes are a classic favorite and a great way to introduce children to cooking. They’re simple, require basic ingredients, and the process is perfect for little hands eager to help.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions:
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Prep Work: Before you start, make sure the kids are ready with aprons and wash their hands. Safety first!
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Mix Dry Ingredients: Add flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt to the Thermomix bowl. Set the kids on a ‘treasure hunt’ to find and add each ingredient. Mix for 5 seconds on speed 5.
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Add Wet Ingredients: Pour in the milk, crack the egg, add melted butter, and vanilla extract. Let the kids take turns measuring and pouring. Mix for 10 seconds on speed 4.
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Cook the Pancakes: Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Pour batter to form pancakes. Flip when bubbles appear on the surface. Cook until golden brown.
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Decorate and Serve: This is where the fun really begins! Set out a variety of toppings like fruits, honey, and chocolate chips. Let the kids decorate their pancake stacks.
Conclusion
Making pancakes with the Thermomix and your children is not just about the delicious end product. It’s about the memories you create, the skills they learn, and the joy of eating something they’ve made. So, grab your spatula, and let’s make some pancake magic!
How to find more…
Contact me today or via whatsapp and I’ll guide you through the process of acquiring your very own Thermomix. Whether you’re a home cook, a busy parent, or a culinary enthusiast, this kitchen companion will transform the way you cook.
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