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Spook-tacular pancakes

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Here’s a creative idea for Halloween brekkie. These pancakes are easy to make and super tasty.

  • Serves4
  • Cook time30 minutes
  • Prep time15 minutes
Six spook-tacular pancakes in black cat, spider web, spooky face and frankenstein

Ingredients

  • 350g pkt Coles Original Pancake Mix
  • Red food colouring
  • Blue food colouring
  • Green food colouring
  • Writing icing, to decorate
  • 1 banana, sliced into discs
  • 1 punnet strawberries, thinly sliced
  • 1 punnet blueberries

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Prepare a 350g pkt Coles Original Pancake Mix following packet directions.

  2. Step 2

    Divide pancake mixture into 2 portions. Tint 1 portion purple with red and blue liquid food colouring. Tint remaining portion with green liquid food colouring. Place in separate sealable plastic bags and cut off 1 corner.

  3. Step 3

    Heat a greased non-stick frying pan over medium-low heat, then cook the pancakes using the following simply spooky ideas.

    Frankenstein: Pipe green batter in a head shape into pan. Cook for 2 mins or until bubbles appear on the surface. Turn and cook for 1 min. Decorate with banana, strawberries. blueberries and writing icing.

    Spooky face: Pipe purple batter in a disc shape into pan. Cook for 2 mins or until bubbles appear on the surface. Turn and cook for 1 min. Decorate with banana, strawberries and blueberries.

    Black cat: Pipe purple batter in a cat shape into the pan. Cook for 2 mins or until bubbles appear on the surface. Turn and cook for 1 min. Decorate with writing icing and banana.

    Spider web: Pipe green batter in a spider web shape into pan. Cook for 1 min or until golden underneath. Turn and cook for 1 min. Decorate with a plastic spider, if desired.

Spook-tacular pancakes

Spook-tacular pancakes
  • Serves4
  • Cook time30 minutes
  • Prep time15 minutes
Ingredients
  • 350g pkt Coles Original Pancake Mix
  • Red food colouring
  • Blue food colouring
  • Green food colouring
  • Writing icing, to decorate
  • 1 banana, sliced into discs
  • 1 punnet strawberries, thinly sliced
  • 1 punnet blueberries
    Description

    Here’s a creative idea for Halloween brekkie. These pancakes are easy to make and super tasty.

    Method

    1. Step 1

      Prepare a 350g pkt Coles Original Pancake Mix following packet directions.

    2. Step 2

      Divide pancake mixture into 2 portions. Tint 1 portion purple with red and blue liquid food colouring. Tint remaining portion with green liquid food colouring. Place in separate sealable plastic bags and cut off 1 corner.

    3. Step 3

      Heat a greased non-stick frying pan over medium-low heat, then cook the pancakes using the following simply spooky ideas.

      Frankenstein: Pipe green batter in a head shape into pan. Cook for 2 mins or until bubbles appear on the surface. Turn and cook for 1 min. Decorate with banana, strawberries. blueberries and writing icing.

      Spooky face: Pipe purple batter in a disc shape into pan. Cook for 2 mins or until bubbles appear on the surface. Turn and cook for 1 min. Decorate with banana, strawberries and blueberries.

      Black cat: Pipe purple batter in a cat shape into the pan. Cook for 2 mins or until bubbles appear on the surface. Turn and cook for 1 min. Decorate with writing icing and banana.

      Spider web: Pipe green batter in a spider web shape into pan. Cook for 1 min or until golden underneath. Turn and cook for 1 min. Decorate with a plastic spider, if desired.