Street Bakery & Postres

Mini Pancakes in Los Angeles

Look for platters piled with dozens of golden, bite-sized puffed pancakes drizzled with sweet condensed milk, chocolate, and sliced strawberries at Imperial Night Market in Downtown LA on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings, when a vendor is serving it. Free entry.

2300 E 15th St, Downtown LA · Free entry
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CATEGORY
Street Bakery & Postres
PREPARATION
Sweet batter cooked in dimpled griddles, flipped quickly, and piled with sweet toppings.
MARKET
Imperial Night Market, Downtown LA
HERITAGE

The origins of Mini Pancakes

Mini pancakes trace their culinary genealogy to eighteenth-century Dutch poffertjes, documented in culinary print as early as 1746.

Bite-sized puffed cakes with golden crustPillowy, tender sponge interiorCooked rapidly in custom dimpled griddlesHeaped with fresh strawberries and sweet syrups

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