
Warm spices, caramelized apples, and a dramatically puffed golden edge ā this oven pancake is the kind of weekend breakfast that makes everyone wander into the kitchen asking what smells so good. Ceylon cinnamon and cardamom layer into both the batter and the apple filling, so every bite carries that fragrant, slightly floral warmth all the way through. The whole thing comes together in a single skillet, starting on the stovetop to build a quick spiced apple glaze before the batter goes in and the oven does the rest of the work. For anyone navigating a legume-free table, this recipe is naturally in the clear ā eggs, milk, flour, butter, and fresh fruit are all you need, with zero hidden ingredients to second-guess. A dusting of powdered sugar and a spoonful of fresh ricotta at the end add a creamy, lightly sweet finish that feels almost restaurant-worthy. Serve it straight from the skillet in wedges while it's still warm and the edges are at their crispiest.
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Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 425°F (220°C). Place a 12-inch oven-safe skillet in the oven while it preheats.
In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, flour, 1 tbsp granulated sugar, 1/4 tsp Ceylon cinnamon, 1/4 tsp cardamom, and salt until the batter is smooth and no lumps remain. Set aside to rest for 5 minutes while you prepare the apples.
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