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Robert St. John

Restaurateur, author, enthusiastic traveler, & world-class eater.

Crepes

Ingredients

1 cup All-purpose flour, sifted
1 tsp Sugar
¼ tsp Kosher salt
3 Eggs, beaten
2 cups Milk
2 Tbl Melted butter

Instructions

Combine flour, salt and sugar in a mixing bowl.

In a separate bowl, combine milk, eggs and mutter. Add wet mixture to the dry mixture and combine thoroughly.

Using an 8-inch non-stick skillet, place 1-2 oz. of crepe batter in center on medium heat and swirl to coat pan. Allow to set, loosen edges with a rubber spatula and slide onto a piece of wax or parchment paper.

Yield: 15-18 crepes

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