TOPFENPALATSCHINKEN - CREPES WITH QUARK FILLING

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This is another classic Viennese dessert. Thinly baked crepes, filled with a Quark Cream filling and finished in the oven. It is important to use authenthic German Quark/Topfen. Some of the upscale markets and German deli's in the US carry it but if you can't find it, there is a fantastic recipe for home made Quark already posted. "Recipe #476124", it's easy and inexpensive to make and works perfect for this recipe.

Provided by gemini08

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 Crepes, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

280 g all-purpose flour
120 g sugar
90 g butter, unsalted, softened
1/2 liter milk
1 pinch salt
300 g Quark
50 g raisins
1 lemon, grated zest of
1/8 liter sour cream
powdered sugar, to dust
3 eggs

Steps:

  • For the batter:.
  • Combine milk, one egg, half of the softened butter and salt, mix at medium speed for a minute, reduce to low speed and gradually add the flour, blend for another minute.Cover and refrigerate for one hour.
  • Lightly butter a non stick skillet or omelette pan, heat over medium heat, ladle a little of the batter into the pan. Lift and swirl pan to cover entire surface, cook for @ 1 minute. Lift edge with a spatula to loosen and turn; cook ca. 30 seconds more and remove to a platter. Repeat with remaining batter, adding butter as needed.
  • For the Filling:.
  • Separate the two remaining eggs. Beat egg whites to soft peaks.
  • In another bowl mix the rest of the sugar with the 2 egg yolks, add the Quark, the raisins, sour cream and lemon rind. Fold in the beaten egg whites until well combined.
  • Fill each crepe with 2-3 tsp of the cream filling, roll up and place in a buttered baking dish, 4 to 6 per portion.
  • bake in a 350F oven until golden brown and heated through, Ca. 5 - 6 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve right away.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 758.7, Fat 32.3, SaturatedFat 18.7, Cholesterol 219, Sodium 338.9, Carbohydrate 101.7, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 38.9, Protein 17.4

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