Best Buttermilk Pancakes

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Appears in Cook's Illustrated July/August 2009

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Breakfast & Brunch
    

We found the secret to buttermilk pancakes that cook up fluffy from batch to batch.

SERVES4 to 6 (Makes sixteen 4-inch pancakes)

TIME50 minutes

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WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

To create a buttermilk pancake recipe with a tangy flavor and fluffy texture, we added sour cream for flavor and cut back on leaveners to keep the pancakes from rising too high and then collapsing. The result was a pancake recipe for light,...

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