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Lemon and Sugar Irish Pancakes | Pancake Tuesday (Crêpes)

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Get ready for a delicious treat on Pancake Tuesday! These Lemon and Sugar Irish Pancakes are golden crêpes, perfectly light and airy, kissed with zesty lemon juice and a sprinkle of sugar for that sweet-tart delight. Whether you're flipping them for breakfast or dessert, they’re sure to brighten your day!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Bake Time 15 minutes
PROOF 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Irish
Servings 10

Ingredients
 

  • 1.95 oz (55 g) butter (Melted)
  • 4.40 oz (125 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp (3 g) sea salt
  • 4 eggs (Large | At Room Temperature)
  • 12.88 oz (365 g) milk (Lukewarm)

TOPPINGS

  • 1 (30 g) lemon juice (Large | From 1 Lemon)
  • 1.75 oz (50 g) granulated sugar (To sprinkle while hot)

Instructions
 

  • NOTE: To keep the crepes soft and warm, place them between 2 ceramic plates.

IRISH PANCAKES PREPARATION

  • Place butter in a small sauce pan. Heat on low until the butter has melted. Set aside.
    1.95 oz butter
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour and sea salt. Make a well, add the eggs, lukewarm milk and cooled melted butter. Start mixing from the center going outwards taking a little bit of flour at a time. NOTE: This is the secret to get a batter with no lumps! Let the batter rest for about 10 minutes.
    4.40 oz all-purpose flour, 1/2 tsp sea salt, 4 eggs, 12.88 oz milk

COOK!

  • Heat your pancake pan on a medium heat 5 minutes prior starting making your "Crêpes".
    When ready, lightly oil the surface with a kitchen towel and pour one large scoop of batter in your pan, spreading it over while moving your pan into a gentle circle.
    Once one side is cooked, flip it over. Cook it for a few seconds more. Enjoy & Bon Appétit!

TOPPINGS

  • Irish pancakes are crepe-like pancakes enjoyed with lemon juice and sugar before being rolled into a cylinder. Enjoy & Bon Appétit!
    1 lemon juice, 1.75 oz granulated sugar
  • NOTE: Like every crepes, please refrigerate up to 2 days.

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Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Lemon and Sugar Irish Pancakes | Pancake Tuesday (Crêpes)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 152 Calories from Fat 63
% Daily Value*
Fat 7g11%
Saturated Fat 4g25%
Trans Fat 0.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 2g
Cholesterol 82mg27%
Sodium 191mg8%
Potassium 97mg3%
Carbohydrates 17g6%
Fiber 0.3g1%
Sugar 7g8%
Protein 5g10%
Vitamin A 293IU6%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 58mg6%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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