Really, the ingredients for pancakes are pretty darn simple- flour (we recommend whole wheat pastry flour ), leavening, egg, a little sugar and a little salt. The nice thing about making them from scratch is that it's cheaper than buying a mix, you can control what ingredients go in and therefore create a perfect blend just for your family. 3.
Make your own from scratch. Really, the ingredients for pancakes are pretty darn simple- flour (we recommend whole wheat pastry flour ), leavening, egg, a little sugar and a little salt.
You don't have to sacrifice fluffy for the sake of whole grains, either. To get fluffier pancakes out of a whole grain mix you can whip the egg whites separately or try using some sparkling water in place of the regular water called for in the directions. 2.