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Fund raising made easy

We are pleased to congratulate Brookwood High School in Ontario, Wisconsin on their just completed fund raising effort using Great American Pancakes. Their best selling flavor was Buttermilk followed by Cinnamon. If your organization or club is looking for a way to increase the balance in the treasury, please consider selling the best pancake mixes…
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The end is near

End of the year , that is. Judy and I would like to thank all of you for your continuing support and business, and would like to wish you and yours a very happy and safe Holiday Season. Learned a little trick recently. I took a bag of our gourmet Gingerbread pancake mix and replaced…
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Upcoming events

This Saturday Nov. 5th we will be participating in the annual Sparta craft fair at the Sparta high school from 9:00am until 5:00pm. We will be sampling two of our gourmet pancake mixes, Cinnamon and Angel Cakes. We will also be featuring our sample box of four different mixes in a shipable box and/or gift…
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Look who bought our mix!

Guess what? Saturday, at the Dos show in Chicago, a world famous chef, and I am not talking from some cooking show, by the name of Grant Achatz bought a bag of Angel Cakes gourmet pancake mix from the Great American Pancake Co. at the Buckshot Sonny’s Sporting Goods booth. Is that cool? His wife…
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Weekend in Onalaska

We spent the last two days at the annual Onalaska Craft Show. We had a show just slighty better than the previous year, however the attendance was down considerably. The weather was just too nice!! Our gourmet pancakes continue to be a very much sought after item both for personal use and as gifts. Our…
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corn on the cob

First corn of the year tonight. Got it at the Amish auction. Far beyond my expectations for the year’s first. Also fixed Kung Pao Chicken. Quite a combo, huh? Berries and melons are plentiful and we got our usual 1/2 bushel of Georgia peaches. We are in heaven. I made a cobbler using gingerbread pancake…
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brown rice flour pancake

Some of you no doubt saw that we had a “gluten free” pancake mix available briefly.  We have been advised that unless we can guarantee beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is no and I mean NO gluten in the mix,  that we cannot represent the product as “gluten-free”.  We of course cannot…
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Cinnamon Bread

Made a quick bread yesterday using cinnamon pancake mix. Pretty good! Two cups of pancake mix, 1 1/4 cups of water 1 egg 2 T melted butter 1/3 cup of cinnamon chips Mix it, let it stand for 5-10minutes, bake @ 350 for 45 minutes, (I sprinkled a few more chips on the top) allow…
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Peach Cobbler

I forgot to tell you!! The peach cobbler was very good. It came out looking totally different from what I expected. Next I am going to make one with strawberries ( I have one 4 cup bag frozen from last summer) using Angel Cake pancake mix, and make it same way as I did with…
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Peach Cobbler

The response from the article in “The Country Today” has been great! Many orders and lots of nice comments. I had an idea today about another use for pancake batter. I had some peaches that we had frozen last summer and I wanted to use them up to make way for some meat we have…
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