Firecracker Pancakes Recipes

FIRECRACKER PANCAKES

Steps:

• Brush griddle or skillet with vegetable oil, or spray with cooking spray. Heat over medium-low heat.
• In medium bowl, stir Pancake ingredients with whisk until blended.
• For each pancake, pour slightly less than 1/4 cup batter onto hot griddle. Cook about 30 seconds or until edges are dry. Turn; cook other side until golden brown.
• To make glaze, beat powdered sugar, 1/4 cup milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla with whisk until smooth. Divide into 3 bowls. Leave 1 white. Tint other 2 with red and blue food colors.
• Drizzle red, white and blue glaze over pancakes.

FIRECRACKER CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a skillet, brown the beef and onion until the beef is no longer pink; drain.
• Add beans, chili powder, cumin and salt.
• Transfer to a greased 13x9 in.
• pan.
• Arrange tortillas over the top.
• Mix soup and tomatoes; pour over the top.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350* for 25-30 minutes.
• Serve with sour cream on top.

BEST QUICK PANCAKES

Steps:

• Heat griddle to 375 degrees or griddle pan over medium-high heat. Whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in bowl. Add egg, milk, and 2 tablespoons butter; whisk to combine. Batter should have small to medium lumps.
• Heat oven to 175 degrees. Test griddle by sprinkling a few drops of water on it. If water bounces and spatters off griddle, it is hot enough. Using pastry brush, brush remaining 1/2 teaspoon butter onto griddle. Wipe off excess.
• Using a 2-ounce ladle, about 1/4 cup, pour pancake batter in pools two inches away from each other. When pancakes have bubbles on top and are slightly dry around the edges, 2 1/2 minutes, flip over. Cook until golden on bottom, 1 minute.
• Repeat with remaining batter, keeping finished pancakes on heat-proof plate in oven.

FIRECRACKER CRACKERS

Steps:

• Whisk together the oil, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper and powdered Ranch Dressing mix.
• Place crackers in a gallon freezer bag.
• Pour mixture over crackers and shake well careful not to break up the crackers.
• Let stand for about 15 minutes, turning over every so often.
• Store in airtight container.