Blinis
Ingredients
- 150g flour
- 3 eggs (2 yolks, and 3 whites)
- 10g of baker’s yeast
- 20cL milk (6.8floz)
- salt
- butter
Directions
- Add half of the baker’s yeast into the milk at room temperature, dilute it, and set it aside
- In a bowl, form a nest with the flour, add the two eggs yolks at the center along with the rest of the yeast and the salt
- Mix, then add your milk one table spoon at a time until the texture is homogenous continuously mixing
- Cover the mixture with a dry kitchen towel, and set aside to rise for 4.5hours
- Beat the three egg whites until they form soft peaks
- Incoporate the egg whites into the previous mixture one-fourth at a time
- Melt some butter in a pan at low heat, and add your dough forming small circles of about 6cm in diameter (it helps if you have circular shape cookie cutter)
- Cook the first surface on low heat for 5 minutes or until you see holes forming on top, flip the blinis and cook on high heat 2 minutes
- Your blini is now ready and you can top it with heavy cream, caviar, tarama, cheese, salmon, or anything that makes your tummy happy!