Mock Mcgriddle

I love love love the Mc Griddle, but no recipe even came close! The secret apparently is Maple Syrup crystals which can be made using Maple Syrup Crystals or using this recipe. I cannot take credit for the pancake recipe - its my favorite Pancakes

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 5
• Yields: 5 sandwhiches

Ingredients

• Pancake

• 1  egg
• 3⁄4 cup milk
• 2  tablespoons butter, melted
• 1  cup flour
• 1  tablespoon sugar
• 3  teaspoons baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt

• Maple syrup crystals

• 1⁄4 cup  maple sugar (king arthur sells this)
• 1⁄4 cup water (approx)
•  maple flavoring (optional)

• Other

• 1 1⁄4 cups Egg Beaters egg substitute (or 5 beaten eggs)
• 15  slices bacon (or 5 sausage patties or whatever meat desired)
• 5  slices cheddar cheese

Directions

1. Crystals:
2. Put small amount of sugar on plate.
3. Add one drop of water (or flavoring), and roll sugar into a tiny, less then pea sized ball. Repeat until you have about 6-8 balls per pancake, depending on what you desire.
4. fry bacon and leave to drain on paper towels.
5. Take egg beaters and make 5 small egg patties in one of two ways : A -Use a coffee mug and cook 1/4 cup beaters in microwave until set or stove top using a small pancake form, set aside.
6. Pancakes:
7. Beat egg until fluffy.
8. Add milk and melted butter.
9. Add dry ingredients and mix well.
10. Heat griddle until a drop of water sizzles and dances.
11. pour 1/5 - 1/4 cup batter into skillet (think coffee mug sized) and press crystals into the top of the batter.
12. cook until bubbly and turn. You should get 10 small pancakes.
13. When done, arrange as follows:
14. Pancake, egg, 3 slices bacon, 1 piece cheese, pancake to make 5 sandwhiches.
15. Cook on griddle until cheese is melted.
16. ENJOY!