Crepes

A simple crepe batter that'll allow you to whip up French crepes for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

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πŸ₯˜ Ingredients

  • large eggs 2
  • whole milk 280 ml
  • flour 140 g
  • melted butter 15 ml
  • pinch salt
  • sugar 8 g

🍳 Cookware

  • blender
  • cast iron
  • nylon spatula
  1. 1
    Combine large eggs , whole milk , flour , melted butter , pinch salt , and sugar (if using) in a blender .
  2. 2
    Start blender on low speed and increase to high. Blend until smooth, about 10 seconds . Add herbs (if using, such as such as parsley, tarragon, chervil, or chives) and pulse to combine.
  3. 3
    Heat a 10-inch nonstick or well-seasoned cast iron or carbon steel skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes. Lightly grease with oil or butter, using a paper towel to wipe out the excess.
  4. 4
    Hold the pan's handle in one hand and pour in 3 to 4 tablespoons (45 to 60ml) batter, swirling and tilting pan immediately to spread batter in a thin, even layer over bottom of pan.
  5. 5
    Let cook until top looks dry, about 20 seconds . Using a thin metal or nylon spatula , lift one edge of crepe. Grab that edge with the fingers of both hands and flip crepe. Cook on second side for 10 seconds, then transfer to a plate. Repeat with remaining batter.
  6. 6
    Fill crepes as desired (such as with butter, sugar, and lemon juice; with butter and jam; with ham, cheese, and eggs; or with spinach and feta) and serve.
  7. 7
    Crepes can also be made ahead and stored, unfilled and wrapped in plastic, in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in a nonstick pan to serve.

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