Millet Hot Cakes

Puffy, light, delicious pancakes!

1/3 cup millet flour

1/3 cup white rice flour

1/3 cup arrowroot starch

2 tablespoons cane sugar, or light brown sugar

1 tablespoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum

1/2 teaspoon sea salt

1 cup water

2 tablespoons pure olive oil

1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

1. In airtight container, combine millet flour, white rice flour, arrowroot starch, cane sugar, baking powder, xanthan gum, and sea salt; place on lid; shake vigorously to combine; pour into mixing bowl.
2. Stir water, pure olive oil, and vanilla extract into dry ingredients, leaving batter slightly lumpy; set batter aside until skillet is ready.
3. Place dry cast iron skillet over medium heat; once heated, add 1 tablespoon pure olive oil or rendered bacon fat.
4. Using a tablespoon measure, dry dollops of batter, evenly-spaced, into prepared skillet; cook until bubbles rise to surface of batter; flip; cook until nicely browned on both sides; remove to wire cooling rack; serve immediately; repeat process with remaining batter until all batter is used.
5. Serve with butter of choice (soy-free vegan Earth Balance), and pure Grade B Maple syrup.

Servings: 12 - 16 small pancakes

Preheat: skillet over medium heat; electric skillet to 350 degrees F

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: about 8 minutes per batch

Variations

Add up to 1/2 cup fresh (washed well then dried off) fruit of choice, such as blueberries; or 1/2 cup vegan soy-free chocolate chips (Enjoy Life).