Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Are galettes better than crêpes? Even though they are very similar, there is more to it than just sweet or savory. In Brittany, this simple dish has a centuries-old tradition, a unique ingredient, and a history that may surprise you. We show you the main differences, how both dishes are prepared and why galettes are gluten-free.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:43 Galette recipe
02:18 Galette history
02:35 Crêpe recipe
03:06 The differences
03:43 Outro
CREDITS
Report: Meggin Leigh
Camera: Jérémie Eloy
Video editor: Namuun Ariunsaichan
Supervising editor: Gönna Ketels, Ruben Kalus
Thumbnail: © picture alliance / dpa-tmn
#dweuromaxx #crepes #france
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Are galettes better than crêpes? Even though they are very similar, there is more to it than just sweet or savory. In Brittany, this simple dish has a centuries-old tradition, a unique ingredient, and a history that may surprise you. We show you the main differences, how both dishes are prepared and why galettes are gluten-free.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:43 Galette recipe
02:18 Galette history
02:35 Crêpe recipe
03:06 The differences
03:43 Outro
CREDITS
Report: Meggin Leigh
Camera: Jérémie Eloy
Video editor: Namuun Ariunsaichan
Supervising editor: Gönna Ketels, Ruben Kalus
Thumbnail: © picture alliance / dpa-tmn
#dweuromaxx #crepes #france
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DW Food brings you the perfect blend of culinary trends, easy DIY recipes, exciting food secrets & a look behind the scenes of Europe’s culinary culture.










