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pancakes the english style


Submitted by fatnic

Makes 12 servings

Thin crepes served in Europe. Specialty of England on Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras

Ingredients
4 oz plain flour
1 pinch salt
2 large eggs
200 ml milk
75 ml water
2 tbsp butter, melted
1 tsp butter
Directions
  1. Sift the flour and salt. Make a well in the center.

  2. Crack the eggs into the well.

  3. USe a fork, hand or electric wisk to whisk the eggs in to the flour, a little at a time.

  4. Mix together the water and milk and gradually add this mixture to the eggs and flour, whisking all the time.

  5. Make sure all the flour has been incorporated.

  6. This batter can wait until you are ready to cook.

  7. When ready, add the melted butter and mix well.

  8. Heat a small amount of butter in a frying pan until it is really hot. Pour off the butter and ladle 2 tbsp of the batter into the pan.

  9. Swirl the mixture over the bottom of the pan. Let it cook for about a minute, until the batter all goes slightly darker. Flip the pancake over and cook a few seconds on the other side.

  10. Serve each pancake with lemon juice and sugar, or with chocolate and cream, or with anything else you like, savoury or sweet.

Categories

Dairy, Eggs, Appetizers, Breads, Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert, First Course, Main Dish, English, Easter, Fry, Vegetarian

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 44.0g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
75
Calories from Fat
31
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
3.4g
5%
Saturated Fat
1.5g
7%
Cholesterol
43mg
14%
Sodium
49mg
2%
Total Carbohydrates
8.0g
3%
Dietary Fiber
0.2g
1%
Sugars
0.9g
Protein
2.6g
Vitamin A 3% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 3% Iron 3%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.

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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence

C+
  Good points
  • High in selenium
  •   Bad points
  • High in cholesterol
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