Yes, you can absolutely use a bowl and sturdy spoon to stir the batter. A blender makes pancake prep so much easier, but if you'd rather use a bowl and spoon, it's easy to do. u003cstrongu003eJust add the ingredients to a large bowl and use a sturdy spoon to stir the batter.u003c/strongu003e It may take a bit longer than the blender, but just keep stirring until the batter becomes smooth.