Follow these steps for perfect results
eggs
separated
milk
butter
melted
all-purpose flour
sugar
salt
Separate the eggs.
Whip egg whites until stiff peaks are formed.
In a separate bowl, whisk together egg yolks, milk, melted butter, flour, sugar, and salt until smooth.
Gently fold in the whipped egg whites into the yolk mixture.
Heat a medium-sized skillet or crepe pan over medium heat.
Grease the pan with a small amount of butter or oil using a brush or paper towel.
Using a serving spoon or small ladle, spoon about 3 tablespoons of crepe batter into the hot pan, tilting the pan so that the bottom surface is evenly coated.
Cook over medium heat for 1 to 2 minutes on one side, or until golden brown.
Flip the crepe and cook for 1 to 2 minutes on the other side, or until golden brown.
Serve immediately with your favorite toppings.
Expert advice for the best results
For thinner crepes, add a little more milk.
Let the batter rest for 15-20 minutes before cooking.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Batter can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Stack crepes on a plate and top with desired toppings.
Serve with fresh fruit and whipped cream.
Serve with chocolate sauce and berries.
Serve with a dusting of powdered sugar.
Pairs well with the sweetness of the crepes.
A refreshing complement.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Popular breakfast and dessert in France.
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