France • Dessert

French Crepes

Thin pancakes with a light, flexible texture.

VegetarianSweet
Prep40 min
Cook20 min
Servings6

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Whisk flour, sugar and salt with eggs and half the milk until smooth.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Whisk in remaining milk and melted butter. Rest batter 30 minutes.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Heat a 22 cm nonstick pan and wipe with a little butter.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Add a thin layer of batter, tilt to cover the base and cook 60–90 seconds; turn and cook 30 seconds.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Stack under a clean towel and serve with lemon and a light sprinkle of sugar if desired.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested