669. Pikelets
Poor Man's Crumpets Theme : Oceanic Cuisine BM#78 Week 2 Day 3 Pikelets (pronounced piek-lets) are known as the poor man's crumpets. Its believed that they didn't have crumpet rings to make perfect round crumpets. Instead, they dropped small amounts of batter on the griddle to resemble crumpets. Pikelets are mini pancakes, famous in Australia and New Zealand usually made for breakfast. They are eaten with butter, jam, honey, fresh cream, peanut butter, Nutella(modern toppings), fruits or even topped with cold cut meats. They can be eaten hot or cold. Its believed that pikelets were packed into kids lunch boxes too. With this recipe of pikelets, I'm taking you to Australia as my 3rd recipe for the theme Oceanic Cuisine. For this theme we were not restricted to Oceania but countries that are surrounded by 2 or more oceans or seas. Australia is surrounded by the Pacific, Indian Ocean and also the Antarctic Ocean(also known as the Southern Ocean or Au...