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Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 11 ingredients

  1. Wine
  2. Olive oil
  3. a tablespoon each of brandy
  4. a cup of sifted flour
  5. a pinch of salt
  6. Cream
  7. Sugar
  8. a teaspoon of orange-flower water
  9. Milk
  10. Spirit
  11. Maraschino
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Method

  1. Make a batter, about as thick as cream, of a cup of sifted flour, a pinch of salt, a dessert spoon of sugar, four whole €ggs, a tablespoon each of brandy and olive oil, a teaspoon of orange-flower water and milk enough to make it of the right consistency.
  2. Beat very hard, then stand aside for an hour.
  3. Barely cover the bottom of a hot, greased, six-inch pan with the batter, brown on both sides, remove to a hot plate, sprinkle with sugar, and roll.
  4. When all are cooked pour over a wine glass each of maraschino and French brandy;
  5. sprinkle well with sugar, set on fire, and baste the cakes until the spirit burns out.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Sieve
  • Pastry brush