White chocolate and cherry soufflé pancakes

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These fluffy soufflé pancakes take pancakes and push them firmly into the dessert category. Filled with melted white chocolate and finished with more grated white chocolate, these sweet, cherry-filled pancakes are a truly decadent dessert or brunch.

First published in 2025

Ingredients

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Macerated cherries

Pancakes

  • 2 eggs, yolks and whites separated
  • 80ml of whole milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 100g of plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 50g of white chocolate, melted
  • 1 tbsp of caster sugar
  • butter, for frying

Method

1

Mix the cherries with the icing sugar and lemon juice. Set aside to macerate while you make the pancakes

2

In a large bowl, whisk the egg yolks, milk and vanilla. Sift in the flour and baking powder, then mix until smooth. Stir in the melted white chocolate

  • 2 eggs, yolks and whites separated
  • 80ml of whole milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 100g of plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 50g of white chocolate, melted
3

In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites with caster sugar until stiff peaks form

  • 1 tbsp of caster sugar
4

Gently fold the egg whites into the batter in two additions, being careful not to deflate the mixture

5

Heat a non-stick pan over low heat and add a small knob of butter. Spoon the batter into the pan to form 4 tall pancakes. Cover the pan with a lid and cook for 4–5 minutes until golden underneath. Flip carefully and cook for another 3–4 minutes

6

Stack the pancakes, top with macerated cherries

7

Drizzle with any leftover cherry syrup and some shavings of white chocolate

First published in 2025

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