Raspberry Filled Crepes Food

RASPBERRY & CREME CREPES

Steps:

• Mix together beaten egg, milk, and salt in a small bowl.
• Gently stir in baking powder, confectioner's sugar, and flour.
• Cover and chill in refrigerator for 45 minutes to an hour.
• Combine softened cream cheese, milk, vanilla, and confectioner's sugar together in small bowl. Mix well and set aside.
• In small saucepan combine raspberries and sugar and bring to a simmer. Break down raspberries and allow sugar to thicken sauce. Stir frequently.
• Add fresh lemon juice, stir well, and set aside.
• Heat skillet to low medium heat and add 1 tsp butter to pan and allow to melt.
• Spread 1/4 cup mixture onto skillet and move skillet to allow crepe mixture to spread and thin out.
• Cook crepes for 30 - 45 seconds or until golden brown and firm on edges.
• Flip crepe and cook for 30 seconds more.
• Place crepes on plate and add 1 to 1 1/2 tbsp of cream cheese mixture onto crepe.
• Top with Raspberry compote and roll up.
• Top with whipped cream and fresh raspberries.

FRENCH CREAM CREPES WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• For Filling:.
• In saucepan, combine sugar and flour and stir in milk.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until thick.
• In small bowl beat 4 eggs.
• Stir in a small amount of hot mix into beaten eggs, then pour eggs into pan and stir.
• Keep cooking over low heat stirring constantly for about 2 more minutes.
• Stir in butter and vanilla and set pan aside to cool.
• Sauce:.
• Thaw raspberries.
• Heat fruit to get juice started (or microwave),
• Combine sugar and cornstarch and stir into fruit.
• Cook over low heat, stirring until thick.
• Cool.
• Assemble:.
• Put a spoonful of filing in crepe and fold in favorite pattern.
• Top with a spoonful of warm sauce.
• I've made all the parts a day or two before, and assembled later with great results.
• Enjoy!

RASPBERRY BLACKBERRY CREPE FILLING

Steps:

• Blend together the berries in a handy chopper or blender just until you see individual circles of red and black.
• Over medium heat in a small saucepan, heat the chopped berries a couple of minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the sugar, more or less to taste, stirring constantly.
• Add the flour, stirring constantly. Let boil about 3 minutes, until thickened, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and spread onto crepes, toast, or anything else you want.
• *NOTE: If you cool the filling before you use it, stir it back up before using.

CHOCOLATE CREPES WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk milk, evaporated milk, egg whites and egg. In another bowl, mix flour, 1/4 cup sugar, cocoa and salt; add to milk mixture and mix well. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour., In a small saucepan, combine cornstarch and remaining 1/3 cup sugar; set aside. Place water and 3-1/2 cups raspberries in a blender; cover and process until pureed, 1-2 minutes., Strain puree into cornstarch mixture and discard seeds. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl; refrigerate until chilled., Heat a lightly greased 8-in. nonstick skillet over medium heat. Stir batter. Fill a 1/4-cup measure three-fourths full with batter; pour into center of pan. Quickly lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook until top appears dry; turn crepe over and cook until bottom is cooked, 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing pan as needed. When cool, stack crepes between pieces of waxed paper or paper towels., Spread each crepe with 2 tablespoons sauce. Fold each crepe into quarters. Garnish with remaining 1 cup berries and, if desired, whipped cream and confectioners' sugar.

RASPBERRY FILLING

Steps:

• Combine raspberries, sugar, 3/4 cup water, and lemon juice in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until reduced, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and strain through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl. Pour mixture back into the saucepan.
• Mix remaining water and cornstarch together in a bowl until dissolved; add to raspberry mixture. Bring mixture to a boil; cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 5 minutes. Cool filling in refrigerator, at least 30 minutes.

CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY CREPES

Steps:

• Combine flour, milk, sugar, eggs, butter, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, salt, and lemon zest in an electric blender. Blend until smooth. Pour batter into a shallow pie pan.
• Melt butter in a frying pan or crepe maker over medium heat. Pour 2 tablespoons of batter into the skillet and immediately rotate the skillet to spread batter out in a thin layer. Cook until the top of the crepe is no longer wet and the bottom has turned light brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Run a spatula around the edge of the skillet to loosen crepe; flip crepe and cook until the other side has turned light brown, about 1 minute more. Repeat with remaining batter.
• Combine raspberries, sour cream, cream cheese, and powdered sugar in a medium bowl using an electric mixer. Top each crepe with a spoonful of filling and fold over or roll up.