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crêpe

Traditional dish from France

Must Try Street Food Vegetarian

About crêpe

type of very thin pancake

A crêpe or crepe is a dish made from unleavened batter or dough that is cooked on a frying pan or a griddle. Crêpes are usually one of two varieties: sweet crêpes or savoury galettes. They are often served with a wide variety of fillings such as cheese, fruit, vegetables, meats, and a variety of spreads. Crêpes can also be flambéed, such as in crêpes Suzette.

Components

  • egg as food
  • butter
  • wheat flour
  • cow's milk

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
✓ Popular street food
✓ Must-try when visiting France
Traditional France cuisine

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