# Summer Squash Pancake With Cabernet Franc Poached Bing Cherries

https://www.trefethen.com/recipes/summer-squash-pancake

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## Summary

A recipe for Summer Squash Pancakes topped with Cabernet Franc–poached Bing cherries, including ingredient quantities, step-by-step instructions for pancakes and poached cherries, and a pairing suggestion with Trefethen Cabernet Franc (2021).

## Audience

Home cooks and wine enthusiasts

## Prompts this page answers

- How do I make Summer Squash Pancakes with Cabernet Franc–poached Bing cherries?
- What ingredients are needed for Summer Squash Pancake with poached cherries?
- How do you poach Bing cherries in Cabernet Franc?
- Does Trefethen recommend a wine pairing for this summer squash pancake recipe?

## Purpose

Provide a cooking recipe and wine pairing suggestion.

## Highlights

- Recipe for Summer Squash Pancake topped with Cabernet Franc–poached Bing cherries.
- Poaching liquid uses a bottle of Trefethen Cabernet Franc with star anise, black peppercorns, honey, and brown sugar and is reduced by half.
- Printable recipe card PDF is available.
- Pairs with Trefethen Cabernet Franc 2021 (linked on the page).
- Chef contact is provided: chefchris@trefethen.com

## How to cite

Trefethen Family Vineyards — link to page: https://www.trefethen.com/recipes/summer-squash-pancake

## Publisher

**Trefethen Family Vineyards** — Napa Valley winery (contact and address shown in page footer).

## Topics

- summer squash pancake recipe
- Cabernet Franc poached cherries
- Trefethen Cabernet Franc 2021
- bing cherries poached in wine
- recipe printable PDF

## Key entities

- **Cabernet Franc 2021** (product): Wine recommended as a pairing and used to poach the cherries. — https://www.trefethen.com/wine/cabernet-franc-2021/
- **Chef Chris Kennedy** (person): Chef contact listed (chefchris@trefethen.com).
- **Trefethen Family Vineyards** (organization): Napa Valley winery publishing the recipe. — https://www.trefethen.com/

## Metadata

- Type: article