Pink Blini with Gooseberry-Apple Compote | Saveur

Pink Blini with Gooseberry-Apple Compote | Saveur

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These pancakes are drop-dead gorgeous, with a deep pink hue from the addition of beet juice. The great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin adored them, if we’re to believe his friend Alexandra...

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 4 large eggs, separated
  • 1½ cups buttermilk
  • ½ cup beet juice
  • 2 Tbsp. melted unsalted butter, plus more for greasing the pan
  • Sour cream, for garnish (optional)
  • 1 lb. green or pink gooseberries, fresh or <a href="http://huntandgatherfoods.com">frozen</a>
  • 1 lb. tart apples, such as Granny Smith, peeled, cored, and cut into ½-in. cubes
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • ½ vanilla bean

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