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Letut

Cultural Context

Originating from Finland, Letut are a beloved treat often enjoyed during breakfast or as a dessert. Traditionally served with jam or fresh berries, these pancakes highlight the simplicity and warmth of Finnish cuisine. Today, variations can be found across Scandinavia, with many people embracing them as a versatile dish for any meal.

FinnishFIdessert
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups milk
1 egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
0.5 teaspoon salt
butter
raspberry jam

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is lactose-free.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with a distinct taste.

1

Add 2 cups of milk and 1 egg to a mixing bowl and beat well.

2

Add 1 cup of all-purpose flour to the mixture and whisk it together until well combined.

3

Add 1 tablespoon of sugar and 0.5 teaspoon of salt to the mixture and mix again.

4

Let the batter rest for 30 minutes.

5

Heat a frying pan until quite hot and add butter to coat the bottom.

6

Pour a small amount of batter into the pan to form a thin pancake.

7

Fry the pancake until golden brown on one side, then flip it to cook the other side.

8

Repeat the process with the remaining batter, adding more butter as needed between pancakes.

9

Serve the pancakes warm with sugar, raspberry jam, or whipped cream.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlwhiskfrying pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Finnish PancakesPannukakku

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