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Flensjes (Dutch pancakes)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 250 g all-purpose flour
  • pinch of salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 500 ml milk
  • 2 tbsp butter or margarine

Directions

  1. Mix flour and salt. Make a small hole in the middle of the mixture and place the eggs in it.
  2. Gradually stir in eggs, then gradually stir in milk.
  3. Melt fat in nonstick frying pan over medium-high heat and add enough batter just to cover the pan thinly.
  4. Tilt the pan so the batter spreads.
  5. When the bottom is browned, flip pancake and brown the other side.
  6. Stack pancakes on a warm plate.
  7. Fill with apples, diced and simmered in butter with currants, cinnamon and brown sugar.
  8. Roll pancakes around filling and sprinkle with icing sugar.