01 -
Separate yolks from whites and chill the whites in the freezer for 15 minutes.
02 -
Whisk together the egg yolks, vanilla, and milk until foamy.
03 -
Sift flour and baking powder into yolk mixture, lightly whisk to combine.
04 -
Using an electric mixer, beat the cold egg whites until foamy. Gradually add sugar and beat until firm peaks form.
05 -
Gently fold the whipped egg whites into the yolk batter in three batches.
06 -
Preheat a nonstick pan to 300°F. Lightly coat with oil and remove any excess.
07 -
Spoon batter into the pan in small heaps, layer spoonfuls to form three mounds.
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Pour water into the pan, cover with a lid, and steam for about 6-7 minutes.
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Spoon additional batter on top of mounds, cover, and cook for another 2 minutes.
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Carefully flip pancakes, add more water, and steam for another 4-5 minutes.
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Plate the pancakes and serve with whipped cream, fruit, powdered sugar, and syrup.