Chef Michelle Chapdelaine,
Three Sisters Teahouse
Born Nancy Green as a slave in Kentucky, Aunt Jemima was the first living trademark. She became the spokesperson for the famous pancake mix, flipping pancakes at demonstrations across the US.
Ingredients
2 cups flour
1 Tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
3 tsp baking powder
2 cups milk
1/2 tsp vanilla
1 Tbsp oil
3 eggs
Method
1. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, salt and baking powder.
2. Add milk, vanilla, oil and eggs. Using an electric mixer, beat for 1 1/2 minutes on medium speed.
3. Set electric grill to 400˚F and lightly oil grill.
4. Onto the hot grill, spoon batter, using 1/4 cup for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on top, then flip. They will spring back to the touch when done.
Yield 16 pancakes