chocolate pancakes with mango yoghurt Recipe

Ingredients

¼ cup plain flour (maida)

¼ cup cornflour

2 tablespoons cocoa powder

2 tablespoons sugar

¼ cup milk

1 tablespoon melted butter

a pinch salt

½ teaspoon Eno's fruit salt

For the yoghurt

½ cup yoghurt (curds)

¼ cup cream

2 tablespoons castor sugar

a few drops vanilla essence

To be mixed into a soaking syrup

1 tablespoon sugar

¼ cup water

¼ tablespoon rum

Other ingredients

1 mango, chopped

melted butter for cooking

How to make chocolate pancakes with mango yoghurt

For the pancakes


1. Combine the plain flour, cornflour, cocoa powder, milk, salt, butter and ¼ cup of water. Mix very well until no lumps remain. Add the fruit salt and mix well.


2. Grease a 125 mm. (5") diameter non-stick pan with a little butter.


3. Pour 1 tablespoon of the batter to make a pancake of 50 mm. (2") in diameter.


4. Turn over gently and cook till both sides are lightly browned.


5. Repeat for the remaining batter to make 5 more pancakes, greasing the pan with butter when required.


For the yoghurt


1. Whip the cream with the sugar and vanilla essence and keep aside


2. Beat the yoghurt well ensuring there are no lumps.


3. Fold the whipped cream into the yoghurt and refrigerate.


How to proceed


1. Place the pancake on a serving plate and sprinkle with a little soaking syrup on top.


2. Spoon some of the yoghurt mixture on top.


3. Place a few mango slices and top with one more pancake.


4. Sprinkle some more sugar syrup on top and serve immediately.


5. Repeat to make 2 more servings.


6. Serve immediately.