Spinach Crepes
Recipe for Category Main Course Dishes
Contributed by via Carolyn Downey - thank you!
Ingredients
For basic Crepes:
1 1/4 cup of flour (1/4 cup less if using whole wheat)
pinch of salt
3 eggs
1 2/3 cup of milk
2 tbsp melted butter
Spinach Filling:
Spinach
chopped garlic
butter
Instructions
Prepare Crepes:
place all the ingredients in a bowl and beat well. let batter stand one hr.
make crapes in special crepe pan or a tfal fry pan. just melt some butter and then wipe it out to start.
Filling:
wilt spinach down with a tad of butter, more chopped garlic and s&p. place drained spinach on one end of crape, top with shredded old cheddar and roll.
top with a warm cheese sauce, hollandaise and or just more shredded cheddar. 2 or 3 on a plate. You can garnish with sliced tomato or grilled tomato.
For Sweet Crepes:
Fill with seasonal fresh fruit sliced in a bowl and a 1 tbsp sugar sprinkled on top. cook down same fruit with a tbsp sugar and a tad of butter plus 1 tsp of extract.
mash it down to a sauce.
whip fresh cream.
place fruit on crepe and top with whipped cream and roll crape. place warm fruit sauce on top, dab of whip cream and a dusting of icing sugar or chocolate sprinkles.
extra crapes can be refrigerated for several days or frozen.