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Dessert · Austria · Vienna

Vienna Kaiserschmarrn 🥞

A fluffy pancake torn into caramelised ragged pieces in the pan, showered with icing sugar and served with plum compote.

Vienna Austrian ⏱ 25 min Easy

Method

  1. 1

    Whisk flour, milk, yolks and a pinch of salt into a smooth batter; add lemon zest and rum-soaked raisins.

  2. 2

    Whisk egg whites with sugar to stiff peaks and fold gently into the batter.

  3. 3

    Melt butter in a pan, pour in the batter and cook until the base sets and turns golden.

  4. 4

    Flip in pieces with two forks, tearing as you go, and caramelize with a spoon of sugar.

  5. 5

    Shower with icing sugar and serve straight from the pan with cold plum compote.

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