Ginger Pancakes with Lemon Sauce

 

1 C. Butter

2 well beaten eggs

2 C. sugar

Julienne peel of 1 lemon (set some aside for garnish)

1/2 C. water

6 T. lemon juice

 

2 C. pancake mix

1 tsp. cinnamon

1 tsp. cloves

1/2 tsp. ginger

1 egg

1 1/2 C. milk

Butter (to grease pan)

Cream cheese, for optional presentation

 

For lemon sauce: With an electric mixer, mix butter, eggs, sugar, julienne peel, water and lemon juice in bowl. Pour in saucepan and heat on stove over medium flame.  For pancakes: Pour pancake mix, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, egg and milk into mixer bowl. Mix until smooth and pour into pitcher. Melt butter in skillet and make pancakes.

Optional Presentation: Place pancakes on plate. Put cream cheese in center and roll up. Pour lemon sauce over pancakes. Garnish with lemon peel.