What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Buttermilk, 6.5 oz$0.05/oz typical | 6.5 oz | $0.32Typical price |
 | Milk, 2.25 oz$0.04/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.09Typical price |
 | Eggs, 1$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
 | Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price |
 | Bananas, 0.4 lb$0.62/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.26Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $1.77 | ||
Swaps
- Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSugar and brown sugarBaking powder and sodaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
Typical price
$0.44 per serving$1.77 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose bleached flour
- 2 tsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- vegetable oil for brushing griddle (optional)
- 2 small bananas
Steps
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan over low heat, then cool it for 5 minutes.
- Mash the bananas in a large bowl, then whisk in buttermilk, milk, egg, vanilla, and melted butter.
- Whisk flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and nutmeg in a second bowl.
- Stir the dry mixture into the banana mixture just until combined, then rest the batter for 10 minutes.
- Heat a lightly oiled griddle over medium heat and cook quarter-cup portions for 2 to 3 minutes per side, until firm and golden.
- Keep cooked pancakes warm in a 200 F oven until all the batter is used.
Ingredient list based on the Wikibooks Cookbook (CC BY-SA 4.0). Steps and description written by Salefork.
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