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In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, blend milk, egg, melted butter or oil, and vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
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Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture. Stir gently until just combined; some small lumps may remain. Avoid overmixing to ensure tender pancakes.
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Preheat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Lightly coat with butter or oil. Using a teaspoon or piping bag, portion small rounds of batter, each measuring approximately 4 cm in diameter.
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Cook for 1 to 2 minutes, or until bubbles appear and edges begin to set. Flip each pancake and continue cooking for an additional 30 to 60 seconds, until golden brown.
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Arrange mini pancakes on a serving plate. Pair with maple syrup, fresh berries, honey, chocolate chips, or a dusting of powdered sugar according to preference.