Hungarian crepes (Palacsinta)๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ

Instructions

1. Make the Batter

  1. In a bowl, whisk together flour, eggs, milk, water, sugar, salt, and vanilla until smooth.
  2. Stir in melted butter.
  3. Let the batter rest for 20โ€“30 minutes (optional, gives more tender crepes).

2. Cook the Crepes

  1. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease with butter.
  2. Pour a small ladle of batter into the pan, tilting it to spread evenly into a thin layer.
  3. Cook for 1โ€“2 minutes until edges lift and bottom is lightly golden.
  4. Flip and cook another 30โ€“60 seconds.
  5. Remove and keep warm.

3. Fillings

Sweet Options:

  • Jam (apricot, plum, strawberry)
  • Nutella or chocolate spread
  • Sweetened cottage cheese or cream cheese

Savory Options:

  • Spinach and cheese
  • Minced meat
  • Mushrooms with sour cream

4. Serving

  • Fold or roll the crepes with your favorite filling.
  • Dust sweet crepes with powdered sugar or drizzle with chocolate.
  • Serve savory crepes warm, with sour cream or sauce.

Tips

  • Use a non-stick skillet for the best results.
  • Make batter a bit thinner than pancake batter for truly thin crepes.
  • Keep cooked crepes covered with a towel to prevent drying out.

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