Crepes look difficult but don’t have to be – they’re a timeless recipe and can be used for both savoury and sweet fillings, for breakfast or for dessert.
You might find the first one doesn’t come out right – even the most experienced crepe chef experiences this all the time. Throw it away and pour the next one, which is bound to come out perfect.
Prep Time | 40 minutes |
Cook Time | 20 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 4 whole large eggs
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
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Instructions
- In a blender, combine flour, sugar, salt, milk, eggs, and butter.
- Puree until mixture is smooth and bubbles form on top, about 30 seconds. Let batter sit at least 15 minutes at room temperature (or refrigerate in an airtight container, up to 1 day; whisk before using).
- Heat a 12-inch nonstick pan over medium. Lightly coat with butter. Add 1/3 cup batter and swirl to completely cover bottom of pan. Cook until underside of crepe is golden brown, (should be) 2 to 3 minutes.
- Loosen edge of crepe with a rubber spatula, then with your fingertips, quickly flip. Cook 1 minute more. Slide crepe out of skillet and repeat with remaining batter. (Coat pan with butter as needed.)
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