Best Strawberry Creme Crepes Recipes

STRAWBERRY CREME CREPES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the milk, eggs, butter and extract. Combine the flour, sugar and salt; add to milk mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., Heat a lightly greased 8-in. nonstick skillet over medium heat; pour 2 tablespoons batter into the center of skillet. Lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing skillet as needed. When cool, stack crepes with waxed paper or paper towels in between., In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; stir in water and lemon juice until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Stir in extract and, if desired, food coloring. Cool. Add strawberries. , In a small bowl, beat the cream until stiff peaks form; set aside. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth; fold in whipped cream. Spoon 2 rounded tablespoons of filling down the center of each crepe; roll up. Top with strawberry topping.

THREE BERRY CREPES WITH CREME ANGLAISE AND STRAWBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Place all crepe ingredients together and mix well.
• Allow to stand for 30 minutes.
• Make crepes in a heavy crepe pan.
• Spray crepe pan with cooking oil and pour in enough mixture to form a thin and even layer over pan.
• When crepes begin to bubble turn and cook other side.
• Makes 10-12 crepes.
• While the crepe mixture is'standing'combine the berries and sugar for the filling in a bowl and allow to stand for 20 minutes.
• Filling-------------.
• Blend together all ingredients and put through a fine sieve to remove pips.
• Creme Anglaise-----------.
• Bring the milk to the boil with vanilla extract.
• Beat egg yolks and sugar until pale yellow.
• Pour milk over the eggs and blend.
• Return to a low heat and stirring constantly, thicken the sauce.
• Do not BOIL.
• The mixture is'thickened' when it coats the back of a spoon.
• Cover sauce and chill in the fridge.
• TO ASSEMBLE DESSERT-------------.
• Place generous spoonfuls of berries in the centre of each crepe (dividing the mixture evenly amongst the crepes).
• Fold in the sides of each crepe to form a square'parcel'.
• Allow 2'parcels' per person.
• Spoon the Creme Anglaise on one side of a flat plate and the Strawberry Sauce on the other so that the 2 sauces just meet in the middle.
• Arrange the crepes gently on the sauce.
• Garnish each plate with a strawberry sliced in half.
• Voila!