Old Fashioned Oatmeal Pancakes

• uncooked quick oatmeal↗1 cup
• buttermilk↗1 cup
• egg↗1

  slightly beaten

• margarine↗2 tablespoons

  melted and cooled

• flour↗1⁄4 cup
• granulated sugar↗1 tablespoon
• baking powder↗1⁄2 teaspoon
• baking soda↗1⁄2 teaspoon
• cinnamon↗1⁄4 teaspoon
• salt↗1 dash
• vanilla or 1/2 teaspoon other extract↗1⁄2 teaspoon

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Combine the oats and buttermilk in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

2. 2

   In the morning, add the egg and margarine.

3. 3

   Stir just to blend.

4. 4

   Sift dry ingredients together and add to wet mixture along with the extract.

5. 5

   Stir to moisten.

6. 6

   If too thick, add extra buttermilk.

7. 7

   Cook on a sprayed griddle or skillet til bubbles appear, then flip and cook about the same amount of time.

8. 8

   Serve with syrup.