Yellow Dock Griddle Cakes with Ginger Citrus Syrup

 

 

Griddle Cakes

Olive oil, coconut oil, or butter (to coat pan)

1 ½ c Yellow Dock flour (can sub Buckwheat flour)

2 Tbsp Marshmallow root powder

2 Tbsp Brown sugar

¼ tsp Salt

1 c Almond milk

¼ c Applesauce

1 tsp Vanilla extract

1 egg ( optional)

Preheat skillet over medium heat. Mix all dry ingredients, mix wet ingredients then add to dry stirring to combine well. Ladle desired amount onto hot pan and cook 3 minutes, then flip, repeat until done.

Serve with Ginger citrus syrup or maple syrup

 

Ginger Citrus Syrup

½ c fresh Ginger root or ¼ c dried

1 c water

1 Tbsp lemon zest

Dice fresh Ginger into small pieces place in pot with water, add zest, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes. Strain. Return liquid to pot and add sugar. Heat and periodically stir, do not bring to a boil, let simmer, stirring until the liquid reduces and desired consistency is reached. Periodically test by dropping a little bit on a plate to check consistency when cooled. Syrup will thicken when cooled so don’t over cook.