STRAWBERRY CREPES

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This is elegant, light and very tasty. Most of all quick and easy to make. Great for breakfast or dessert. I brought it in separate containers to a book club potluck tea. Everyone assembled their own and loved it.

Provided by Marlitt

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 8-10 crepes, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

16 ounces strawberries (black berries, blue berries, raspberries and strawberries) or 16 ounces berries, a mixture of wild (black berries, blue berries, raspberries and strawberries)
2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
2 cups whipping cream or 2 cups Cool Whip
1 cup flour, used unbleached
2 eggs
1 tablespoon oil, not olive
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 1/2 cups milk
cooking spray (pam)
chocolate syrup (optional) or chocolate shavings (optional)
almonds, sliced toasted (optional)

Steps:

  • Filling:.
  • Hull, rinse and slice strawberries into a bowl.
  • Add brown sugar and toss until well coated; set aside.
  • In a separate bowl whip whipping cream and refrigerate.
  • Crepes:.
  • In a medium bowl whisk all ingredients together until there are no more lumps.
  • Over medium heat, heat crepe pan or non-stick frying pan.
  • When heated remove from heat and spray with cooking oil.
  • Pour a 1/3 cup of the batter in the pan. Quickly lift pan and tilt and turn until batter evenly covers the bottom.
  • Cook over medium heat for 30 - 45 seconds until the edges are dry enough to get a spatula under to flip.
  • Cook for another 30 seconds on the other side.
  • Should not be totally browned.
  • Remove from pan onto a plate.
  • Spray pan with cooking spray and repeat for the rest of the batter.
  • Stack crepes with wax paper between so they can be easily separated.
  • Crepes can be made ahead of time.
  • Can also be frozen wrap first in wax paper then put into plastic bag and then foil.
  • They stay moist if this is done when still slightly warm.
  • Assembly:.
  • Down the middle 1/3 of the crepe spread one or 2 heaping spoons of whipped cream (about 2-3" wide).
  • On top of the whipped cream spoon some of the berry sugar mixture.
  • Fold one side of the crepe over the mixture and then the other side over first side.
  • Top with a spoon of berry sugar mixture, whipped cream. Drizzle chocolate syrup or sprinkle shaved chocolate and sliced almond optional.
  • Enjoy.

Samuel Teshome
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These crepes were really good! The crepes were nice and thin, and the strawberry sauce was delicious. I would definitely make these again.


AGP Solution
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These crepes were amazing! The crepes were so light and fluffy, and the strawberry sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I will definitely be making these again!


Suja Thapa
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These crepes were delicious! The crepes were light and fluffy, and the strawberry sauce was the perfect complement. I would definitely make these again.


Asma Omi
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I made these crepes for my kids, and they loved them! The crepes were easy to make, and the strawberry sauce was a big hit. I would definitely make these again.


Mian Hassan Sheikh Thaheem
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These crepes were a little tricky to make, but they were worth the effort. The crepes were light and fluffy, and the strawberry sauce was delicious. I would recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a challenge.


Riyasat Khan
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I'm not usually a big fan of crepes, but these were really good. The crepes were nice and thin, and the strawberry sauce was delicious. I would definitely make these again.


Donyell Owens
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These crepes were amazing! I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfectly. The crepes were so light and fluffy, and the strawberry sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I will definitely be making these again!


Samiullah Baloch
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I made these crepes for a brunch party, and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. The crepes were so light and airy, and the strawberry sauce was delicious. I would highly recommend this recipe.


M Mburz
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5 stars! This recipe is a keeper. The crepes were light and fluffy, and the strawberry sauce was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Sharon Jeckins
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Very tasty and pretty dish! My family loved the crepes, and they were really easy to make. I used fresh strawberries, and they tasted amazing. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Jamel Husen
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These strawberry crepes were delightful! The crepes were delicate and cooked perfectly. The strawberry sauce was sweet and tart, with a hint of lemon that really brightened up the flavors. I would definitely make these again!