
Everyday meals
Bouquette (Liège buckwheat pancake)
A thick, fluffy pancake made with buckwheat flour, typical of the Liège region, cooked in a pan and often served with Liège syrup or butter. Its slightly earthy flavour makes it very distinctive.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Garniture
Optional extras
On the side
Nutrition facts
424 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 16.7 g
- Carbohydrates
- 60.7 g
- of which sugars
- 10.1 g
- Fat
- 11.9 g
- Fiber
- 2.9 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the two flours, the salt, the sugar and the yeast.
- Make a well, crack in the eggs and pour in half the milk, then mix while gradually incorporating the flour.
- Gradually add the remaining milk to obtain a smooth, fluid batter without lumps.
- Cover and leave to rest for 1 hour in a warm place.
- Heat a non-stick pan with a little butter and pour in a ladleful of batter.
- Cook for 2 to 3 minutes until bubbles appear and the underside is golden, then flip and cook for 2 more minutes.
- Repeat with the remaining batter, adding butter as needed.
- Serve warm, spread with Liège syrup or butter.
Variations and tips
Apple bouquettes. Arrange a few apple slices on the batter before flipping, for a fruitier taste.
More ideas
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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