We used to have crepes in our hostel, but we called it love letter. We all loved it. I make this for my family and they also love this.
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon white sugar
- 0.5 teaspoons baking powder
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 2 cups milk
- 2 tablespoons butter , melted
- 2 eggs
- 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil , or as needed
- 0.5 cups flaked coconut
- 1 tablespoon white sugar , or more to taste
- 0.25 teaspoons ground cardamom
Instructions
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1
Sift flour, 1 tablespoon sugar, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl. Whisk milk, butter, eggs, and vanilla extract into flour mixture until smooth.
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2
Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Scoop about 1/4 cup batter and pour onto hot skillet. Tilt the pan in a circular motion to evenly distribute the batter. Cook crepe until bottom is lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Loosen with a spatula, flip, and cook the other side, about 2 more minutes. Transfer to a plate. Add more oil to the pan and repeat with remaining batter.
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3
Mix coconut, 1 tablespoon white sugar, and cardamom together in a small bowl. Spread 1 to 2 tablespoons of coconut mixture into the center of each crepe; fold crepe over the filling like an envelope or in half.
Nutrition Facts
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