Classic French Crêpes with Maple Sugar and Syrup

Portions:12 Crêpes
Cooking Time:30 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • cups milk
  • 10 tbsp. unsalted butter melted (divided)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup flour
  • 3 tbsp. sugar
  • ½ tsp. baking powder
  • 6 tbsp. maple sugar
  • 12 tbsp. maple syrup

Instructions

Prepare the Batter:

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk, 4 tbsp. of melted butter, and the egg.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, and baking powder.
  • Add the milk mixture to the flour mixture and whisk until smooth.
  • Set aside for 10 minutes to let the batter rest.

Cook the Crêpes:

  • Grease a 10-inch nonstick skillet with ½ tbsp.
  • of butter and heat over medium-high heat.
  • Add ¼ cup of batter to the skillet and swirl the pan to spread the batter evenly.
  • Cook the crêpe, turning once, until browned, about 1–2 minutes per side.
  • Transfer the cooked crêpe to a warm plate and repeat with the remaining butter and batter.

Serve the Crêpes:

  • Sprinkle ½ tbsp. of maple sugar onto each crêpe and drizzle with 1 tbsp. of maple syrup.
  • Roll up each crêpe into a cylinder and serve immediately.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Pairing:

Pair these crêpes with a light and fruity sparkling wine, such as a Prosecco or a Champagne, for a delightful brunch treat.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 180 kcal | Carbohydrates: 23 g | Protein: 3 g | Fat: 8 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 12 g | Salt: 50 mg
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