Cuisinart GR-35 Griddle User Manual


 
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Chocolate Griddle Cakes
These griddle cakes make a great foundation for
any dessert topping, from ice cream to whipped
cream to grilled fruit. Mmmmm, delicious!
Griddler
®
Compact position: Flat
Plate side: Griddle
Makes twelve to fourteen 4-inch Griddle Cakes
¾ cup unbleached, all-purpose flour
¼ cup cocoa powder, sifted
½ teaspoon sea salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 cup buttermilk less 2 tablespoons
1 large egg
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
and cooled to room temperature
¼ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 teaspoons light brown sugar
2 firm bananas, each cut into 2-inch
slices
1. Insert the plates on the griddle side. Preheat
the Cuisinart
®
Griddler
®
Compact to High.
2. While the griddle is preheating, combine the
our, cocoa powder, salt, baking soda, and
granulated sugar in a medium bowl. Stir with
a whisk to blend.
3. Combine the buttermilk, egg, 2 tablespoons
melted butter and vanilla extract. Whisk to
combine. Add the buttermilk/egg mixture to
the dry ingredients and stir until just blended.
Do not over-mix.
4. Prepare the bananas. In a small mixing bowl,
mix the 3 tablespoons melted butter and light
brown sugar together until well combined.
Add bananas and toss to coat.
5. Once griddle has preheated, open the unit to
extend at, place banana pieces on griddle
plates and cook until light golden and just
softened, about 5 minutes per side. Remove
and reserve. Carefully wipe griddle plates
clean with paper towel.
6. Using a ¼-cup measure, drop griddle cake
batter evenly onto the griddle plates. Cook
pancakes until bubbles form, about 3 to 4
minutes; ip and cook until done, about 2
minutes longer. Remove.
7. Serve cooked bananas on top of griddle
cakes. For extra indulgence, top with a dollop
of freshly whipped cream and drizzle with
chocolate sauce.
Nutritional information per serving
(based on 7 servings):
Calories 194 (44% from fat) • carb. 23g • pro. 4g
• fat 9g • sat. fat 6g • chol. 54mg • sod. 240mg
• calc. 48mg • ber 1g