BLUEBERRY-ALMOND CREPES

Blueberry-Almond Crepes image

Number Of Ingredients 19

Crepes:
4 eggs
1 cup milk
1 cup flour
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
Filling:
1 (16-ounce) container cottage cheese
2 eggs yolks
3 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon orange peel
1/2 cup chopped almonds
Blueberry Sauce:
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/3 cup orange juice
2 cups blueberries
sour cream
1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds

Steps:

Crepes: 1. Combine all ingredients in blender to form batter. Whirl until smooth. Let batter rest about 1 hour in refrigerator. 2. Spray crepe pan with non-stick cooking spray and heat over medium heat. 3. Add 3 to 4 Tablespoons batter to pan, tilting to make even layer. Cook on one side only. When the bottom begins to brown, turn onto a sheet of wax paper. Repeat with remaining batter. Put wax paper between each crepe and stack. Filling: 1. Combine cottage cheese, egg yolks, sugar, and orange peel in blender process until smooth. Add almonds and process until smooth. 2. Place 2 heaping Tablespoons of filling on crepe. Roll and place on a baking sheet. Place in 300-degree oven for 15 minutes until warm. 3. Serve with blueberry sauce. Top with a dollop of sour cream and toasted almonds.

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