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Christmas Tree Pancakes

Today's recipe is one more interesting Christmas Breakfast Idea - Christmas Tree Pancakes :)


Perfect for Sunday breakfast as it won't take too much time to make but will definitely brighten up your day!


So, hurry up to grab the recipe for these delicious vegan Pancake Trees :)


And as usual, grab some interesting information, this time about Christmas ;)

  • The gold chocolate coins we receive at Christmas are to represent the gold St Nicholas supposedly gave to the poor.

  • Czech Republicans are very supersticious, a table at Christmas must be made of even numbers otherwise the one without a partner will die.

  • In 1942 Irving Berlin wrote White Christmas. The Bing Crosby version sold over 100 million copies worldwide, making it the best-selling Christmas single of all time.

  • In December 1965 Jingle Bells was the first song broadcast in space from Gemini 6.

  • A white Christmas isn’t as unlikely as we all think in the UK, 1 in 10 is the chance of a traditional English White Christmas.

  • Santa Claus flying in the sleigh was an image dreamt up by the same man who created the headless-horseman, the image was made in 1819.

  • X-Mas actually has a meaning; the X stands for Christ and is a Greek abbreviation.

  • Rudolph’s nose redness is hypothesised as a parasitic respiratory infection.

  • The first ever artificial Christmas tree was a German tree made of dyed goose feathers.

  • In the “12 Days of Christmas”, all the gifts from the song will add up to 364 gifts.

  • In the US, there is 3 Billion Christmas cards sold annually.

  • The average Christmas tree before its sale will grows for 15 years.

  • During the holiday period, around 28 sets of LEGO are sold per second.

  • In 1962 the first US Christmas postage stamp went on sale.

  • Eggnog apparently derives from “egg grog”, which means an egg and rum drink.

  • St Nicholas was originally a stern, harsh man holding a birch branch who symbolised discipline.

  • Milk and cookies derives from an Old Dutch tradition of leaving food for St Nicholas on feast day.

  • A Yule log is quite literally a giant log that is burnt during the 12 days of Christmas.

  • Christmas was first recognized in the US in 1836. The first state being Alabama and the last was Oklahoma in 1970.

  • In the 1950s Church leaders in Boston tried to ban the song “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” as it supposedly promoted physical intimacy.*source


Hurry up, find the recipe below!


Prep: 10 min

Cook time: 25 min

Servings: 4 portions

Calories per serving: 474 kcal

Find the recipe & nutrition facts below :


Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 tbsp baking powder

  • 3 tbsp sugar (or any other sweetener of choice)

  • 1 dash of salt

  • 1 1/2 cups soy-milk (or any other plant milk)

  • 1/3 cups vegetable oil (or melted coconut oil)

  • 1 dash of almond essence (optional)

  • zest of an orange

  • 1/2 -1 tsp spirulina powder or food coloring (or substitute 1/4 of cup milk with spinach juice) (optional)



Method:

Step 1: Preheat your pan on medium heat.

Step 2: In a bowl stir flour and baking powder.

Step 3: Add in sugar, and salt, mix until well combined.

Step 4: Place milk, oil, essence and zest and mix it into the dry ingredients until well combined.

Step 5: Add the spirulina powder or food coloring. (optional)

Step 6: Start cooking your pancakes - by adjusting different sizes of a tablespoon to create little trees afterward. Cook on medium heat for around 1-2 minutes on each side.

Step 7: Serve with some powdered sugar on top.






 
 
 

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