Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 unit

eggs

1 tsp

sugar

0.75 tsp

salt

1 cup

white flour

1 cup

milk

2 tbsp

butter

melted

1 tbsp

butter

for frying

Step 1
~2 min

Combine eggs, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.

Step 2
~2 min

Whisk together until well blended.

Step 3
~2 min

Gradually add flour and milk, alternating to avoid lumps.

Step 4
~2 min

Pour in melted butter and mix until smooth.

Step 5
~2 min

Adjust the batter's consistency with additional milk if needed; a thinner batter is preferable.

Step 6
~2 min

If refrigerating the batter for later use, add more milk to thin before cooking.

Step 7
~2 min

Heat a non-stick pan or cast-iron pan over medium-low heat.

Step 8
~2 min

Lightly grease the pan with butter.

Step 9
~2 min

Pour a small amount of batter onto the hot pan.

Step 10
~2 min

Tilt the pan to spread the batter evenly across the surface.

Step 11
~2 min

Cook until the crepe starts to brown on the bottom.

Step 12
~2 min

Flip the crepe and cook the other side until browned.

Step 13
~2 min

Remove the cooked crepe from the pan and set aside.

Step 14
~2 min

Repeat with the remaining batter, greasing the pan as needed.

Step 15
~2 min

Serve the crepes with sugar, jams, or preserves.

Step 16
~2 min

For a traditional Finnish experience, serve with strawberry jam and whipped cream.

Step 17
~2 min

Enjoy immediately as they are best served warm.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Letting the batter rest for 30 minutes allows the gluten to relax, resulting in a more tender crepe.

Use a thin spatula to flip the crepes gently.

Keep cooked crepes warm in a low oven until ready to serve.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Batter can be made ahead and refrigerated for up to 24 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with strawberry jam and whipped cream.

Offer a variety of toppings like fresh fruit, chocolate sauce, or nuts.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Berries
Whipped cream
Fruit preserves

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Finland

Cultural Significance

A popular breakfast and dessert dish in Finland.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Breakfast
Brunch
Dessert

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Dessert
Family Meal

Popularity Score

60/100