Recipes

Cinnamon roll pancakes

This recipe for American-style pancakes takes delicious inspiration from cinnamon rolls, another American favourite.

A little extra effort goes a long way here, resulting pancakes that combine pastry and brunch in the best way possible. Picture: Siúcra

Ingredients, makes 5 or 6 depending on size

For the cinnamon toffee syrup

60g butter

80g dark brown sugar

3 tbsp water

½ tsp ground cinnamon

For the pancakes

180g plain flour

¼ tsp salt

2 tbsp caster sugar

1 egg

1 tbsp rapeseed oil

200ml milk

2 to 3 tbsp water, if batter is too thick

Oil, for frying

For the icing

125g icing sugar

15ml water

Directions

1. To prepare the toffee syrup, ...