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Saffranspannkaka (Gotland Saffron Pancake)

One serving has 441 kcal and 11 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of riboflavin (45%), vitamin A (37%), cobalamin (36%), phosphorus (33%), selenium (31%) and pantothenic acid (27%). Ready in 100 minutes.

Saffranspannkaka (Gotland Saffron Pancake)
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  • Preparation: 30 min
  • Cooking: 70 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (246 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian, Gluten-free
  • Contains: dairy, egg, nut

Ingredients

  • 130 g Milk, whole
  • 20 g Rice, short-grain (pudding rice)
  • 0.05 g Saffron
  • 8 g Sugar
  • 2 g Butter, unsalted
  • 6 g Almonds
  • 25 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 0.2 g Salt
  • 35 g Cream, heavy
  • 20 g Dewberry jam (or blackberry jam)

Method

  1. Bring the milk to the boil, stir in the rice and simmer on low heat with a lid on for 30-35 minutes, stirring now and then, until thick and creamy. Let it cool.
  2. Crush the saffron with a pinch of the sugar in a mortar and stir it into the warm porridge.
  3. Heat the oven to 175°C and butter an ovenproof dish. Chop the almonds.
  4. Beat the egg with the rest of the sugar and the salt, and stir it into the porridge with the almonds and about half the cream.
  5. Pour into the dish and bake for 35-40 minutes, until set and golden on top.
  6. Whip the rest of the cream. Serve the pancake warm or at room temperature with the dewberry jam and the whipped cream.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy441 kcal21%
Carbohydrates46.3 g
Water163 mL
Fiber1.5 g5%
Protein10.9 g23%
Tryptophan0.15 g
Threonine0.45 g
Isoleucine0.54 g
Leucine0.95 g
Lysine0.7 g
Methionine0.27 g
Cystine0.14 g
Phenylalanine0.57 g
Tyrosine0.45 g
Valine0.68 g
Histidine0.29 g
Fat24 g
Monounsaturated7.6 g
Polyunsaturated2.1 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.8 g
Saturated12.5 g
Trans-Fats0.44 g
Cholesterol150 mg
Calcium205 mg21%
Copper0.18 mg20%
Iron1.7 mg9%
Magnesium40.2 mg13%
Manganese0.38 mg21%
Phosphorus231 mg33%
Potassium315 mg7%
Selenium17.3 µg31%
Sodium185 mg
Zinc1.3 mg16%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.21 mg19%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.5 mg45%
Niacin (vitamin B3)1.2 mg9%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.3 mg27%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.15 mg12%
Folate (vitamin B9)70.8 µg18%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.87 µg36%
Choline103 mg24%
Vitamin A257 µg37%
Vitamin C2 mg3%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)109 IU18%
Vitamin E2.3 mg15%
Vitamin K1.7 µg2%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.5 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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