Scottish pancakes that Queen Elizabeth cooked for the US President in the 1950s: a recipe for a cult dish

Kateryna YagovychLS Food
Queen Elizabeth II with US President Dwight Eisenhower. Source: Insider

Despite the fact that Queen Elizabeth always had an arsenal of chefs, she loved to spend time in the kitchen and cook something with her own hands. Once, during the visit of U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower, back in 1959, the Queen made popular Scottish pancakes. Eisenhower was the only president to taste Elizabeth II's dish.

The recipe for the famous pancakes was shared by the famous American publication INSIDER.

Scottish pancakes that Queen Elizabeth cooked for the US President in the 1950s: a recipe for a cult dish

Ingredients:

  • 4 teaspoons of flour
  • 4 tablespoons of icing sugar
  • 2 cups of milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons of baking soda
  • 3 teaspoons of baking powder
Scottish pancakes that Queen Elizabeth cooked for the US President in the 1950s: a recipe for a cult dish

Method of preparation:

1. Break 2 eggs into a bowl.

2. Add the powdered sugar.

Scottish pancakes that Queen Elizabeth cooked for the US President in the 1950s: a recipe for a cult dish

3. Pour in half of the milk.

4. Stir the mixture.

Scottish pancakes that Queen Elizabeth cooked for the US President in the 1950s: a recipe for a cult dish

5. Add the flour and the rest of the milk.

Scottish pancakes that Queen Elizabeth cooked for the US President in the 1950s: a recipe for a cult dish

6. Add the baking soda and baking powder.

Scottish pancakes that Queen Elizabeth cooked for the US President in the 1950s: a recipe for a cult dish

7. Mix everything well and add the melted butter.

Scottish pancakes that Queen Elizabeth cooked for the US President in the 1950s: a recipe for a cult dish

8. Make the mass homogeneous, put the pancakes in a frying pan and fry on both sides.

Other News

Microwave cupcake in 5 minutes: Daria Yevtukh shared her idea

Microwave cupcake in 5 minutes: Daria Yevtukh shared her idea

A delicious dessert for all occasions
Light salads with unusual combinations: top 5

Light salads with unusual combinations: top 5

Add variety to your diet
Delicious puff pastry: the secrets of cooking at home

Delicious puff pastry: the secrets of cooking at home

An easy way to make puff pastry
Homemade ketchup

Homemade tomato sauce that even a child can make – the main secrets and recipe

You will need one unexpected ingredient for it