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BUCKWHEAT CREPES are thin, French Gluten-free Crepes with Buckwheat Flour

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French Buckwheat Crepes

Cultural Context

Originating from Brittany, France, buckwheat crepes, or galettes, are a staple in Breton cuisine. Traditionally served as savory dishes, these crepes are often filled with local ingredients like cheese, ham, and eggs. In modern cuisine, they have gained popularity worldwide and can be enjoyed with various fillings, both savory and sweet, making them versatile for any meal.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
100% buckwheat flour
water
egg
salt
spinach
mushroom
ham
cheese

buckwheat flour

🥗Healthier: oat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour is gluten-free and adds a nutty flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides healthier fats.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is a vegan alternative.

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: bacon

Turkey is leaner and lower in calories.

1

Combine buckwheat flour and salt in a bowl.

2

Whisk in water until smooth.

3

Add egg and mix until fully incorporated.

4

Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and melt a little butter.

5

Pour a ladle of batter into the skillet, swirling to coat the bottom.

6

Cook until edges lift and the bottom is golden, about 2-3 minutes.

7

Flip the crepe and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.

8

Fill with desired fillings like spinach and mushroom or ham and cheese.

9

Fold the crepe and serve warm.

Cooking Techniques

mixingcookingflipping

Equipment Needed

non-stick skillet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Galettes de SarrasinBuckwheat Galettes
Local Name: Galettes de sarrasin

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