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German pancake batter: flour, egg, vanilla sugar, salt, and melted butter, all mixed together with milk, and optionally a splash of orange liqueur. The ba…

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These crepes are ideal for a delicious breakfast or a light dessert. They are easy to prepare and can be served with a variety of toppings.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Total45 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfrying pan
  • Estimated cost$3.00 $0.38 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

8 people
  • $0.40
  • $1.60
  • $0.50
  • $0.46
  • $0.04

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Combine the flour, vanilla sugar, salt, melted butter, and eggs, gradually adding the milk until you have a smooth and fluid dough. ≈ 4 min
  2. Optionally, add orange liqueur. ≈ 3 min
  3. Pour evenly cook the dough, pour it in thin layers into the pan that has been greased with oil or clarified butter.
  4. Cook the pancakes on both sides until golden brown.
  5. Serve hot. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Crêpes

  • 250 g of flour$0.40
  • 4 eggs$1.60
  • 500 ml of milk$0.50
  • 50 g of melted butter$0.46
  • 1 packet of vanilla sugar$0.04

Total$3.00

that's $0.38 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 250 g of flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 500 ml of milk
  • 50 g of melted butter
  • 1 packet of vanilla sugar
  • A pinch of salt
  • Optional: 1 shot of orange liqueur

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