pancakes – Not Eating Out in New York

7 Nov 2011

Green Tea Pancakes

by Cathy Erway | posted in: Breakfast & Eggs, Desserts, Recipes | 6

I’ve been learning about all sorts of things tea lately; did you know that matcha derives from the words mo cha, to grind tea, in Chinese, and that doing so was customary during the Song dynasty? The practice fell out of fashion in China afterwards, but has continued in Japan, where tea drinkers can whisk up a frothy cup of jade-green matcha from the finely milled powder of green tea leaves. And thanks to its being so refined, bakers and … Read More

12 Oct 2009

Cranberry and Corn Pancakes with Rosemary

by Cathy Erway | posted in: Breakfast & Eggs, Recipes, vegetarian | 11

I once ordered a stack of “harvest pancakes” from the menu of a small diner. They came to my table beautifully browned, light and fluffy, and studded with dried, sweetened cranberries and kernels of canned corn. Well, it’s “harvest time” now, and instead of reaching for these preserved legacies of previous ones, I’ll make use of the fresh bounty, with tart cranberries just in season and sweet corn on its last ears of the year.