Best Flaming Pineapple Crepes Recipes

FLAMING PINEAPPLE CREPES

Steps:

• CREPES:.
• Mix all crepe ingredients together in a blender or mixer until smooth and allow batter to stand for 1 hour or longer.
• Heat an 8-inch nonstick skillet, grease lightly and add 1/4 cup batter.
• Tilt skillet to spread batter thinly in pan.
• Brown lightly on both sides.
• Fold in quarters. (Makes 12 crepes).
• SAUCE:.
• Combine 1/4 cup drained pineapple syrup, cornstarch, sugar, cinnamon, rind and butter in a hot chafing dish or saucepan.
• Stir-cook until sauce is thickened and clear.
• Add pineapple.
• Place warm crepes around edge of hot chafing dish.
• To flame, pour 3 tbsp warm brandy (heated in small saucepan) over sauce and ignite.
• Serve immediately.

MANDARIN ORANGE SAUCE FOR CREPES

Steps:

• Heat oranges, juice, sugar, vanilla and rum over med to high heat.
• In a small bowl, stir together cornstarch and water.
• When orange mixture comes to a bowl, stir in cornstarch mixture.
• Cook stirring constantly until thick.

CRêPES WITH FLAMBéED PEACHES

Steps:

• Lightly brush a crêpe with melted butter and warm in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, 15 to 30 seconds. Flip and fold over twice to form a triangle, then transfer to a serving platter. Repeat with the remaining crêpes.
• Sauté the peaches in the butter and sugar in the same skillet over medium-high heat until tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Carefully add the rum to the skillet and use a long lighter to ignite. Cook until the alcohol burns off, then stir in the lime juice. Spoon the peaches over the crêpes.

DESSERT CREPES

Steps:

• In large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, melted butter, flour, sugar and salt until smooth.
• Heat a medium-sized skillet or crepe pan over medium heat. Grease pan with a small amount of butter or oil applied with a brush or paper towel. Using a serving spoon or small ladle, spoon about 3 tablespoons crepe batter into hot pan, tilting the pan so that bottom surface is evenly coated. Cook over medium heat, 1 to 2 minutes on a side, or until golden brown. Serve immediately.