Hotcakes

Children will understand what hotcakes are, what they are made from, how they are cooked, and how they are eaten.

2026年7月6日 · こども図鑑
2026年7月6日 · こども図鑑
A hotcake is a round food.
When it cooks, it puffs up and becomes fluffy.
Its color becomes golden brown.

A hotcake is a round food. When it cooks, it puffs up and becomes fluffy. Its color becomes golden brown.

💬 What kind of food is a hotcake?

🤔 What shape does the hotcake look like?

Hotcakes are made using flour.
You add eggs and milk, then mix well.
When you mix them, they become a smooth batter.

Hotcakes are made using flour. You add eggs and milk, then mix well. When you mix them, they become a smooth batter.

💬 What is it made from?

Put the batter in a frying pan and cook it.
As it warms up, it slowly becomes firm.
The frying pan is hot, so make it together with a grown-up.

Put the batter in a frying pan and cook it. As it warms up, it slowly becomes firm. The frying pan is hot, so make it together with a grown-up.

💬 Cook it in a frying pan

🤔 As it cooks, how does the color change?

Put the cooked hotcake on a plate.
Sometimes people put butter or syrup on it.
It is fluffy and tastes sweet.

Put the cooked hotcake on a plate. Sometimes people put butter or syrup on it. It is fluffy and tastes sweet.

💬 Let's eat it deliciously

🤔 What would you like to put on your hotcake?