Tag: crepes

Pancake Day Dutch Style: Pancakes with Goats’ Cheese, Honey & Thyme

.Reading time 13 minutes.

My recent trip to Amsterdam began with pancakes for lunch. I arrived at midday, checked into my hotel and then headed up to the area I know and like the best in the Jordaan district near Westerkerk and the Anne Frank house. It was so much quieter at the end of January than it had […]

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Buckwheat Pancakes with Mushrooms, Creme Fraiche & Parsley

.Reading time 7 minutes.

I’ve been thinking of making these for almost three months, since those lovely warm summer days I spent in Normandy with my family in August at Manoir de Laize and sampled Normandy galettes – made with buckwheat flour – on my first day, in Falaise. I like pancakes but rarely think to make them. Shrove Tuesday […]

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