Gingerbread Oatmeal Pancakes

Ingredients

• pure maple syrup, for serving
• 1 1/2 cups of all-purpose or white whole wheat flour
• 1/2 cup of brown sugar
• 1/2 tablespoon of baking powder
• 3/4 teaspoon of baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon of salt
• 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger
• pinch of ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon of ground cloves
• 1/2 cup of water
• 1/2 cup of fresh-brewed coffee, at room temperature
• 2 large eggs, divided
• 1/4 cup of unsalted butter, melted and cooled to room temperature
• 1/8th cup of fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 of quick cooking oats
• 3/4 cup of buttermilk
• vegetable oil