
Snacks & baking
Crespelle
A thick, soft pancake from Monegasque tradition, made from flour, milk and eggs. Served plain or dusted with sugar, sometimes as a dessert or at breakfast.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Nutrition facts
414 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 17.4 g
- Carbohydrates
- 55.2 g
- of which sugars
- 13.8 g
- Fat
- 12.5 g
- Fiber
- 2.2 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 flour, sugar and salt.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then gradually pour in the milk to make a smooth batter.
- Stir in the melted butter, lemon zest and vanilla, then let the batter rest for 30 minutes.
- Heat a lightly buttered non-stick pan over medium heat.
- Pour in a ladleful of batter and spread it into a thin layer, then cook for about 2 minutes until the edges lift away.
- Flip the crespelle and cook for 1 minute more. Repeat with the remaining batter and serve dusted with icing sugar.
Variations and tips
Savoury version. Leave out the sugar and fill with ham and grated emmental.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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