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One of 39 crepes recipes we measured

How to Make Basic French Crepes

from thebakeologie.com

1 cooks on thebakeologie.com rate it 5.0β˜….

hands-on10m
waiting30 min
makes8
each$0.13
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 39.

this recipe typical
liquid305%232%
fat35%34%
egg167%83%
total sugar10%10%
salt1%1%
flour strength1.01.0

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

210 g210g (210ml) full-fat milk
100 g100g (about 2 large eggs) eggs (weight is without shell)
2 g1/4 teaspoon fine salt
95 g95g (about 3/4 cup) all-purpose flour/ plain flour (if measuring by cups, use spoon & level method)
13 g13g (1 tablespoon) white granulated sugar ((omit if you’re not going to use the crepes as a dessert))
43 g43g (3 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted
additional melted butter for cooking

Method: 9 steps, published by thebakeologie.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œGreat recipe! This was my first time making crepes and I learned a few things. #1, I suggest using as little butter or oil as possible in the pan. The more you have, the more slippery the bottom of the crepe is, and makes it really hard to flip. #2 rotate t” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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