Preheat griddle to 350º F or a large skillet to medium heat.
In a large bowl whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside
2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1/4 teaspoon salt
In a liquid measuring cup mix together buttermilk, lemon juice, eggs, vanilla and melted butter. Stir until well combined.
1 1/4 cups buttermilk, 1/2 cup lemon juice, 2 whole large eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 3 Tablespoons melted butter
Pour milk mixture into dry ingredients. Add lemon zest. Stir until just combined and the flour streaks just disappear.
2 Tablespoons lemon zest
Grease or spray pan with non-stick spray. Scoop pancakes about 1/4 cup of batter onto hot pan. Cook for 3-4 minutes, until lots of small bubbles form on the surface.
Carefully flip pancakes and cook for about 3 more minutes until they are cooked through.