Lessons > How to Make Crepes

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Lesson Overview

Crêpes are thin, unleavened pancakes that are made from a very basic and pourable batter. They are typically cooked in a shallow pan over the stovetop.

Crêpes can be filled with an endless array of sweet or savory fillings, which makes them an extremely versatile menu item. They are quick to p…

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Lesson Objectives

At the end of this lesson you'll be able to:
  • identify the required equipment for making crêpes
  • prepare crêpe batter
  • cook crêpes in a pan
  • fill crêpes with a variety of sweet and savory fillings
  • fold and shape crêpes a variety of ways
  • prepare crêpes in advance for storing

Course Syllabus

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1. Introduction: How to Make Crêpes
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2. Complete Your Self Assessment
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3. Equipment for Making Crêpes
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4. Preparing Crêpe Batter
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5. Cooking Crêpes
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6. Filling & Shaping Crêpes
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7. Practice Activities & Recipes
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8. Lesson Quiz
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Practice Recipes

A few of the practice recipes you'll learn in this lesson.

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"I learned to make thin crepes instead of slightly thicker Crepes. I have been making crepes for a couple of years but never this thin, i also learned different ways to fold them and that i can add flavor to the batter." ★★★★★
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6 Videos | 8 Tasks
Task 1: Introduction: How to Make Crêpes
Task 2: Complete Your Self Assessment
Task 3: Equipment for Making Crêpes
Task 4: Preparing Crêpe Batter
Task 5: Cooking Crêpes
Task 6: Filling & Shaping Crêpes
Task 7: Practice Activities & Recipes
Task 8: Lesson Quiz

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