
Warm spiced apples, a dramatic puffed edge, and a glossy drizzle of maple syrup ā this oven pancake is the kind of weekend breakfast that makes everyone wander into the kitchen asking what smells so good. The batter comes together with just a whisk and a handful of pantry staples, then gets poured right over a skillet of ginger-and-cardamom-scented apples before the whole thing goes into a hot oven to puff up beautifully. That combination of fresh ginger and ground cardamom with pure maple syrup is genuinely special ā fragrant, warming, and just a little unexpected. Because everything here is built from eggs, milk, flour, butter, fresh fruit, and real maple syrup, there's nothing hidden to worry about ā just clean, straightforward ingredients doing delicious work. The trick of preheating the skillet before adding the butter is what gives the edges that deep golden crisp while keeping the center custardy and tender. Serve it straight from the pan in wedges with a dusting of powdered sugar, and it looks far more impressive than the effort involved.
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Place a 12-inch oven-safe skillet on the center rack and preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
Whisk the eggs in a mixing bowl until the yolks and whites are fully combined. Add the milk, flour, 2 tbsp maple syrup, salt, and vanilla powder, and whisk until the batter is smooth with no dry streaks ā it will be thin and pourable, similar in consistency to heavy cream.
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