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Posts tagged “crepes”

How Do I Keep Food From Sticking To My All-Clad Skillet?
Good Questions

Q: I recently decided to upgrade from an ailing frying pan to a 9" All-Clad French skillet, and felt really excited about making a purchase that made me feel both grown-up and self-indulgent at the sa...

Ever Heard of a Crespelle?

The Temporary Vegetarian is talking about them in The New York Times today. Here's a hint: Emma encouraged us to make them last weekend......

Weekend Cooking: Make Crêpes!

Who doesn't love crêpes?! We can't think of a better vehicle for all the fresh strawberries, cherries, rhubarb, and other fruits coming into season right now. Add a little whipped cream and mayb...

Food Science: Why Some Batters Need to Rest

Many recipes for batter foods like crêpes and our very own Big Pancakes say to let the mixture rest briefly before proceeding to cooking. This may seem like a strange step, but there's more goin...

Good Product: Wondra Flour

Many people already use easily-dissolving Wondra Instant Flour for lump-free gravies and sauces. This wheat flour has been pre-cooked and then dried (much like instant rice), so it dissolves without s...