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More crepes? I think not!

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I've arrived in Finland where, like many European nations, they do actually eat crepes.  However, I soon learned that they also have their own unique baked pancake called an Aland pancake.  It's called this because it comes from the Aland region of Finland.  This region isn't a part of mainland Finland.  It is a group of islands in the Baltic Sea.  Also, in addition to this being a baked pancake, the Finnish people call their pancakes pannukakku. I discovered many different ways of making pannukakku, each involving different types of grains.  I found some of them use regular all purpose flour, while others use rice or semolina flour in combination with all purpose flour.  I opted for a recipe that used a combination of semolina flour and all purpose flour.  Here is what you'll need to make the version of Finnish pannukakku that I made: 4 cups of milk 1/3 cup of semolina flour 1 teaspoon salt 4 eggs 1/2 cup of sugar 1 cup of flour 1 tablespoon card...