Chocolate Crepes with Raspberry Sauce

Nov 04, 2009
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup plus 1/3 cup sugar, divided
  • 1/4 cup baking cocoa
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup water
  • 4-1/2 cups fresh or frozen raspberries, thawed, divided
  • Reduced-fat whipped cream in a can
  • 1 teaspoon powdered sugar

Method:

  1. Mix the milk, evaporated milk, egg whites and egg in a bowl.
  2. Then add the flour, 1/4 cup sugar, cocoa and salt; add to milk mixture and mix well.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  4. In a pan, mix together cornstarch and remaining sugar; then set aside.
  5. Place water and 3-1/2 cups raspberries in a blender; cover and process for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Strain puree into cornstarch mixture and discard seeds. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  7. Transfer to a bowl; refrigerate until chilled.
  8. Coat an 8-in. nonstick pan with oil; and then heat it over medium heat.
  9. Stir crepe batter; pour a 3 tablespoons into center of skillet.
  10. 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.
  11. Repeat with remaining batter.
  12. To serve, spoon a scant 3 tablespoons sauce over each crepe; roll up.
  13. Top each with 1 tablespoon whipped cream, raspberries and sugar.

The festive dessert or celebration breakfast

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