Pannequets

Serves: 6

Lilian Bahringer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

63

Sweetness

44

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2

Eggs

1 cup

Beer (flat)

1

Egg

3 cup

Milk

2 tbsp

Butter

1 pinch

Mace

1 tsp

Dry Mustard

Directions:

1

For beer batter: Beat eggs until light and frothy

2

Sprinkle in flour, then add beer and beat until lump free

3

Set aside for 2 hours

4

For pancake batter: Combine flour, salt, and pepper in medium bowl

5

Make a well in center and add 1 egg and 1 yolk and milk, beating gradually

6

Add melted butter, beat well and set aside in cool place for 2 hours

7

For bechamel sauce: Melt 2 tablespoons butter in small pot on medium-low heat

8

Remove from heat and stir in flour

9

Return to heat and cook for 5 minutes; do not let brown

10

Remove from heat again and gradually stir in milk

11

Add bay leaf, onion, mace, and parsley stalks

12

Increase heat and boil for 3 minutes to thicken sauce, stirring constantly

13

Turn to a low simmer to keep warm until serving

14

For filling: Add 3/8-cup bechamel sauce to half the beer batter

15

Reserve remaining sauce and batter for another use

16

Add camembert and cream together well

17

Mix in mustard

18

Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in omelet pan

19

Add to pancake batter and beat well

20

Return pan to heat and add a thin layer of batter to pan

21

Loosen sides from pancake and cook until underside is lightly browned

22

Flip and cook the other side

23

Repeat, making 4 pancakes

24

Chill pancakes

25

Preheat oil in deep fryer to 375 degrees F

26

Divide cheese mixture between pancakes

27

Fold pancakes over to enclose filling

28

Place packages 1 at a time into hot oil and cook until golden brown, about 4 minutes

29

Drain on paper towels and serve immediately

30

Add salt