American crêpes

American crêpes

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Discover these soft and delicious crepes, perfect for a delightful breakfast.

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These American-style pancakes are perfect for breakfast or a snack. They are soft and can be customized with any toppings you like.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Resting1 hr
  • Total1 hr 30 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodbread
  • Estimated cost$3.33 $0.83 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.66
  • $1.35
  • $0.04
  • $0.01
  • $0.35
  • $0.28
  • $0.01
  • $0.02
  • $0.37
  • $0.24

Prices from US supermarkets for 9 of 10 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Melt the butter in a saucepan and let it cool.
  2. In a bowl, combine the flour, salt, sugar, baking powder, and yeast. ≈ 4 min
  3. In the second step, combine the sour cream with the eggs and melted, cooled butter.
  4. Next, combine the dry and wet ingredients, then let the dough rest in the refrigerator for an hour.
  5. Reheat (in butter or oil paint) small patties on a hot pan, flipping them to gild both sides.
  6. Serve with maple syrup. ≈ 2 min

The bill

American crêpes

  • 2 cups of flour$0.66
  • 2 cups of plain yogurt$1.35
  • 1 tablespoon of baking powder$0.04
  • 1 tablespoon of baking soda$0.01
  • 1 egg$0.35
  • 2 tablespoons of butter$0.28
  • 1 tablespoon of sugar$0.01
  • 1/2 cup of salt$0.02
  • butter or oil paint (for cooking)$0.37
  • maple syrup (for baking)$0.24

Total$3.33

that's $0.83 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of flour
  • 2 cups of plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon of baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon of baking soda
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons of butter
  • 1 tablespoon of sugar
  • 1/2 cup of salt
  • butter or oil paint (for cooking)
  • maple syrup (for baking)

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