Blinis

Blinis

Blinis are small Russian buckwheat pancakes, that are traditionally served with smoked salmon, caviar and sour cream.  They are delicious served for breakfast with champagne – as only the Russians can do!  Smoked salmon is out and Oscar would never go for caviar, but blinis can be served with many other toppings.  I prefer to have them as a savoury dish, but that concept was lost on Oscar and he had his “pancakes” with maple syrup and banana.  Not what I was aiming for but at least he ate them.  Made with buckwheat they are gluten-free and I made these with rice milk so they are also dairy-free.  The original recipe came from BBC Good Food. I have belatedly listed my blog on the Circle of Moms Food Allergy Blog list.  Please vote for me and help raise awareness of the FAILSAFE and RPAH Elimination Diets.  Voting ends in a … Continue reading