Ihop chocolate chocolate chip pancakes are a beloved classic, but today, we’re taking this timeless treat to new heights. By infusing it with global flavors, we’ll create a dish that’s both familiar and extraordinary.
Ingredients:
For the Pancakes:

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Preparation Process:
1. Prep the Batter: In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
2. Combine Wet and Dry: Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Stir in the chocolate chips.
3. Cook the Pancakes: Heat a griddle or large skillet over medium heat. Grease lightly with butter or oil. Pour 1/4 cup batter onto the hot griddle for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown.
4. Make the Maple-Chili Syrup: In a small saucepan, combine the maple syrup, chili powder, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper. Bring to a simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally.
5. Assemble and Serve: Top the pancakes with a generous drizzle of maple-chili syrup, fresh berries, whipped cream, chopped nuts, and coconut flakes.
Total Time: 30 minutes
A Global Culinary Journey
This recipe is a delightful fusion of flavors from around the world. The classic American pancake is a comforting staple, while the maple-chili syrup adds a spicy kick inspired by Latin American cuisine. The fresh berries and coconut flakes bring a tropical twist, reminiscent of Southeast Asian flavors.
By combining these diverse elements, we’ve created a dish that is both familiar and exotic, a testament to the power of culinary creativity. This dish is more than just a meal; it’s a journey through different cultures and a celebration of the global culinary landscape.