{"id":49,"date":"2026-02-22T23:12:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/haystack-chocolate-pancakes"},"modified":"2026-02-22T23:12:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:12:21","slug":"haystack-chocolate-pancakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/blog\/2026\/02\/22\/haystack-chocolate-pancakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Haystack Chocolate Pancakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><b><font face=\"comic sans ms\" size=\"5\">Ingredients<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Coconut-Pecan topping (see below)<br \/>\n2 C. pancake mix<br \/>\n1\/2 C. unsweetened cocoa powder<br \/>\nMilk<br \/>\nEggs<br \/>\nVegetable oil<br \/>\nCOCONUT-PECAN TOPPING:<br \/>\n1 (13 oz.) can evaporated milk<br \/>\n1 C. sugar<br \/>\n3 egg yolks<br \/>\n1\/2 C. butter or margarine<br \/>\n1 tsp. vanilla extract<br \/>\n1 C. flaked coconut<br \/>\n1<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b><font face=\"comic sans ms\" size=\"5\">Cooking Instructions<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Prepare Coconut-Pecan Topping; keep warm.  In a large bowl, thoroughly combine pancake mix and cocoa.  Prepare pancakes with milk, eggs and vegetable oil according to package directions for 2 cups of mix.  Preheat griddle.  Brush preheated griddle with oil.  Using scant 1\/4 cup batter for each pancake, cook over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes or until underside is browned and surface is bubbly.  Turn and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until other side is browned.  Serve with warm Coconut-Pecan topping.  Makes 16 to 18 servings.  COCONUT-PECAN TOPPING:  In a medium saucepan, mix evaporated milk, sugar, egg yolks, butter or margarine and vanilla.  Stir constantly over medium heat until thickened.  Stir in coconut and pecans.  Makes 3 cups of topping.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;&quot;For God did not send the Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world might be saved through Him.&quot; (John 3:17)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pancakes<\/p>\n <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/blog\/2026\/02\/22\/haystack-chocolate-pancakes\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pancakes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/pancake\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}