Sweet & Savoury Caramelised Apple & Tête de Moine AOP Pancakes

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165 min.
Cook time 45 min.

Ingredients

2 people

  • 2 eggs
  • 2.5 tablespoons cane sugar
  • 150 g flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 15 cl milk
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • Accompaniment:
  • 2 apples
  • 1 knob of butter
  • 4 tablespoons cane sugar
  • Lemon juice
  • 150 g Tête de Moine AOP

Preparation

  1. For the pancakes: Separate the egg whites from the yolks.
  2. Whisk the egg yolks together with the sugar. Gradually add the flour, baking powder, a pinch of salt and the milk.
  3. Beat the egg whites with a pinch of salt. Then fold them gently into the mixture.
  4. Leave the batter to stand for 1 to 2 hours.
  5. During this time, peel and cut the apples into 6 to 8 pieces. Remove the pips.
  6. Melt the butter in a frying pan.
  7. Place the apple pieces into the pan and sprinkle with sugar. Caramelise them over a medium heat and then turn them over to caramelise the other side.
  8. When the apple is cooked and caramelised, sprinkle lemon juice over them. Cook for a further minute, then set aside.
  9. Shave thin rosettes from the Tête de Moine AOP .
  10. Cook the pancakes in an oiled frying pan, spooning a generous amount of batter . When bubbles form on the batter, it's time to turn them over (they should be golden brown).
  11. Place one or two pancakes on a plate, then top with the caramelised apple pieces and a few rosettes of Tête de Moine AOP. You can also collect the juice from the apples and pour this on top.
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Appétit

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