French crêpes

Gourmand Asia January 9, 2015 Print the recipe

To prepare Chandeleur, you first need to learn how to make the crêpes batter. Here is the recipe.

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1. Pour flour and a pinch of salt in a bowl. For sweet crêpes, add sugar. Dig a hole in the center, and break eggs. Whisk with a fork incorporating flour gradually.

2. Pour milk, little by little, while whisking. Mix well until smooth batter. Add alcohol or orange flower water. Cover with a cloth and let rest for 1 hour at room temperature.

3. Heat a non-stick pan. Add oil to coat. Pour 1 ladle of batter and swirl to spread evenly. Cook for 2 minutes, flip and cook a few seconds. Repeat with remaining batter.

4. Transfer in a plate and cover with aluminum foil.

Find out how to complement crêpes:

Ham and béchamel crêpes

Four cheese crêpes

Photo credit: Sucré Salé

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