Which Electric Crepe Maker? One Easy Answer

CucinaPro 1448 12 Inch Griddle & Crepe Maker (Click Image for Details)

If you just want to know which electric crepe maker to buy, see the image below for our recommendation. If you want to know why we recommend it so strongly, read on

There are two types of electric crepe maker. There is the type which looks like a concave skillet or frying pan and the type which is more like a round griddle with an element underneath.

Dip, Flip and Cook Style

With the type which is like an upside-down frying pan, you switch it on to heat up the “pan” and then dip it into a shallow bowl of

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The Best Crepe Maker

VillaWare V5225 Crepe Maker (Click Image for Details)

Any chef will tell you that the best crepe maker is a large skillet set aside purely for making beautiful crepes and nothing else. It will have a thick base, a non-stick coating and sloping sides so that the crepes slide out easily.

That is all very well if you are a trained chef, but many of us mere mortals struggle to cook the delicious thin crepes that you get everywhere in France and in some great restaurants everywhere and we would like to be able to serve them up to family and friends.

If it was all so easy, there would

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Which Egg Poacher

Oster 4716 Egg Cooker (Click Image for Details)

If you still can’t manage to cook your eggs perfectly with all the tips in How to Poach an Egg, you can always buy an egg poacher for a fail-safe solution. Where there’s a will to serve up poached eggs, there’s a way!

There are several different types of egg poacher available. No one type is better than the others. The best egg poacher for you very much depends on your requirements, such as how you like to cook and how many people you regularly cook for. Here are the different egg poachers for sale at the moment – new innovations

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How to Poach an Egg Without an Egg Poacher

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Poaching eggs is not easy. You may waste a lot of eggs before you get the hang of it but nevertheless no self respecting chef would use an egg poacher to poach an egg and after a bit of practice you will manage to do it. You get much softer eggs which taste great. They look the real deal too rather than a standard give-away shape. Once you master the technique, you’ll never have to think about buying an egg poacher again.

Poaching an egg simply means cooking it gently in boiling water until the white solidifies. You add water

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