Liver Enzymes The liver produces several enzymes involved in metabolism. Among them, the aminotransferases, also called the transaminases, ALT and AST, which function in protein metabolism, have particular diagnostic value, as they become elevated in several diseases, including those of the liver and gallbladder in addition to disorders of other tissues, including the heart and muscle.
No! You canât make your batter the night before, or even an hour before you make your pancakes. It all goes back to those leavening agents: They start doing their job as soon as they come into contact with the wet ingredients, and will get less and less effective the longer you wait to ladle the batter into the pan.
Make Ahead Buttermilk Pancakes. Make the batter for these buttermilk pancakes the night before. The batter actually improves with age. I like to make these in a pitcher for easy pouring and refrigerate, covered with plastic wrap. The next morning, just give a quick stir and pour onto the hot griddle. You can sleep late and still look like a breakfast goddess!