{"id":4604,"date":"2009-04-27T07:00:07","date_gmt":"2009-04-27T11:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehappyhousewife.com\/?p=4604"},"modified":"2020-03-31T16:34:32","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T20:34:32","slug":"freezing-pancakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/freezing-pancakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Freezing Pancakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2009\/04\/freeze-pancakes.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26631\" src=\"\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2009\/04\/freeze-pancakes.jpg\" alt=\"freeze pancakes\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2009\/04\/freeze-pancakes.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2009\/04\/freeze-pancakes-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Having pancakes for breakfast is easy when you can pull them out of the freezer. When I make pancakes I usually quadruple the recipe so I can freeze the extras. Having tried numerous ways to freeze pancakes, this method gives you the best results.<\/p>\n<p>After stacking our items on the serving plate for breakfast, the waffles,<br \/>\npancakes, French toast would get soggy. A few months ago I started<br \/>\nplacing these items on my cooling racks. This keeps them nice and crispy<br \/>\nbecause they are not affected by the steam rising from the other items.<\/p>\n<p>To store the items for another breakfast, allow them to cool completely.<\/p>\n<p>Once the pancakes are cold lay them on a cookie sheet and place in the freezer for about 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i533.photobucket.com\/albums\/ee336\/anderbach\/blog\/DSCF1387-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then layer wax or parchment paper between the pancakes, waffles, etc&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"dsc04825.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thehappyhousewife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/dsc04825.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.thehappyhousewife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/dsc04825.jpg\" alt=\"dsc04825.jpg\" width=\"374\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFreeze in a gallon size ziploc bag or leftover bagel bag.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"dsc04826.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thehappyhousewife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/dsc04826.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.thehappyhousewife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/dsc04826.jpg\" alt=\"dsc04826.jpg\" width=\"378\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then remove from freezer as needed and reheat in the microwave. You can enjoy a hot breakfast any day of the week without all the clean-up!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i533.photobucket.com\/albums\/ee336\/anderbach\/blog\/DSCF1411-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"364\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This will not work if you put the pancakes on the cookie sheet while they are warm (they will freeze to the sheet).<\/p>\n<p>It will also not work if you make gigantic pancakes that are bigger than a bagel bag, but I am sure you already figured that one out.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for a pancake recipe, try my delicious and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/whole-wheat-oatmeal-pancakes\/\" rel=\"false\">whole wheat oatmeal pancakes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having pancakes for breakfast is easy when you can pull them out of the freezer. When I make pancakes I usually quadruple the recipe so I can freeze the extras. Having tried numerous ways to freeze pancakes, this method gives you the best results. After stacking our items on the serving plate for breakfast, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2782],"tags":[134,1532,181],"class_list":{"0":"post-4604","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kitchen-tips-food","7":"tag-food-storage","8":"tag-freezing-pancakes","9":"tag-pancakes","10":"entry","11":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4604"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34980,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4604\/revisions\/34980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}