I have never had or even heard of “crepes” when I was growing up. After I came to US, with the internet and so many recipe websites, blogs and recipe books I started making dishes that are not native to my place. Initially I was into pancakes but as time went by I…
Category: Crepes & Pancakes
Vegan Crepes with Grilled Pineapple and Orange Sauce
With the arrival of spring, I am already in the mood of making anything tropical. I love tropical fruits like mangoes, papaya, pineapple etc. All of a sudden I got an idea of making crepes with a tropical fruit. Why not? So drove to the grocery store and found a container of fresh cut pineapple. …
Wholesome Pancakes from a Mix
I know Monday’s – all the fun and chores over the weekend, and here we are back to another Monday. Today was not so cold and I felt like something fruity. While I was shopping for cereal yesterday, I found this “Hudson Mill” pancake mix and immediately grabbed it. I don’t even know what made…
French Toast with Strawberry Compote
After a long 3 weeks out on vacation to my country, when I came back I felt like I want to cook something that is my own comforting food. It was nice see my friends and family in Sri Lanka and I got to try a lot of traditional Sri Lankan food like appam, traditional…
Apple Raisin Crepe Pouches in Strawberry Orange Sauce
Ingredients: For the sauce: 4 oz strawberries chopped 3-4 tablespoons orange juice 1 teaspoon castor sugar For the filling: 1 granny smith apple 4 tablespoons raisins 1 teaspoon butter 1 teaspoon brown sugar 2 tablespoons ground almond (almond meal) 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon For the crepes: 1/2 cup all purpose flour 1 egg white 2 teaspoons…
Pumpkin Crepes with Maple Drizzle
Recently when I was shopping I found this “Almond Dream” brand Spiced Pumpkin Almond milk with Cinnamon. I could not resist and bought a carton. When I got home, all I want is to drink this immediately. But for my amazement, it was a bit too thick (probably with almond puree). But it really…