-
In a jug, whisk egg, vanilla, sugar and milk.
-
Place flour in a bowl.
-
Add mixture to flour and mix well.
-
Mixture should be of a cake consistency.
-
Add more milk or flour to make the consistency right.
-
Leave mixture for 30 minutes to rise.
-
In a non stick pan, over low heat, place a quantity of olive oil to enable shallow frying.
-
Place a tablespoon of mixture per scarpelli in the pan and cook 10 to 12 scarpelli at a time.
-
When scarpelli are golden on both sides, remove scarpelli and place on paper towel.
-
Sprinkle scarpelli with sugar and eat warm.
-
Tips.
-
Keep heat low to moderate as scarpelli will burn and not cook thoroughly if heat is too high.
-
Scarpelli are best eaten on the day that they are made.