German pancakes

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 c milk
  • 1 c all-purpose flour
  • 1 t vanilla extract
  • 5 T butter
  • pinch of salt

Preheat oven to 425 F. Cut the butter into 1/2 inch-thick squares and lay, equally spaced, in an ungreased 9×13 baking dish and place in oven, until just melted.

Place all other ingredients in a blender. Cover and blend until smooth. Pour batter into baking dish, over melted butter. Bake for 22-27 minutes or until edges are golden brown and puffy.

To serve, sprinkle generously with powdered sugar and syrup.