Tasty old-fashioned pancakes at Royal Host are a welcome break from fancy fluffy fare

The Japanese household restaurant Royal Host has a number of traditional menu gadgets.

One in all them is their pancakes, a favourite ever since 1978 once they first appeared on their breakfast menu. The pancakes are made to order within the restaurant’s kitchen.

Japan has grow to be well-known for its flights of pancake fancy, with thick fluffy dough and all types of toppings corresponding to fruit and whipped cream, and even hybrids with different desserts like custard and creme brulee. They give the impression of being nice on social media and may be fairly expensive.

The pancakes at Royal Host, nevertheless, are uncomplicated, made with easy components the old style approach, they usually have a loyal following. Maybe much more so at present, with so many fancy rivals, Royal Host pancakes are a comforting commonplace you’ll be able to all the time depend on. With only one (500-yen) coin*, you’ll be able to take pleasure in a stack of three pancakes for 495 yen with a pat of whipped butter and syrup.

*550 yen at some places.

Not too long ago within the information

The pancakes at Royal Host just lately appeared on a cooking present by which a panel of cooks evaluated them, and the outcomes have been the topic of a lot debate on social media. Greater than the cooks’ opinions, nevertheless, what stood out was the outpouring of help from loyal followers who had nothing however reward for this beloved menu merchandise.

After all, we needed to go and take a look at some for ourselves.

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As quickly as they appeared, we knew we have been in for a deal with. The melting whipped butter and the syrup, mixed with the freshly-made pancakes created a beautiful aroma.

Taking a look at them from the facet, we may inform they weren’t thick, however that was simply what we anticipated. They seemed just like the form of pancakes many individuals have made themselves at residence.

Time to dig in. Our knife sunk into the stack of pancakes, bringing with it a drizzle of melted butter. The dough was moist and scrumptious, with simply sufficient sweetness. Including among the syrup and butter added extra sweetness and a contact of saltiness to spherical out the flavors. It was a well-known, comforting style and we loved each final morsel.

Royal Host recommends the next approach of consuming them: Unfold the whipped butter evenly on every pancake, stack them up, minimize them into eighths, pour syrup excessive, and luxuriate in.

In the event you’re bored with pursuing the most recent fancy pancake creations in Japan and simply wish to return to fundamentals, the pancakes at Royal Host are simply what you want.

As of November 28, Royal Host has 221 branches all through Japan. Many places additionally present carry-out and residential supply providers. To seek out your nearest department, go to their residence web page right here.

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