ALTON BROWN'S PERFECT CREPE
I failed at making really good crepes till I found this recipe. My husband who is English said,"Finally a crepe like my Mom's
Provided by linda O
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Place all ingredients into a bowl doesn't matter what the order it is in.
- 2. Mix all ingredients in the bowl. Mix all ingredients in a stand up mixer or hand held. Make sure all batter is smooth and no lumps.
- 3. Put 2 Tbsps of oil in a large pan and 1 Tbsp of oil in a small pan.
- 4. Start by adding 1/3 of a cup of crepe batter.
- 5. Pour the batter in the pan and swirl the batter to cover the pan.
- 6. When the crepe is bubbling and turning brown in places it is time to take your spatula and turn over your crepe. Put your spatula under the crepe to test if it can be turned over.
- 7. Lift up the crepe to see if you can turn the crepe over. When the crepe is bubbling and turning brown in places it is timeo to take your spatula and turn over your crepe . Put your spatula under the crepe to test if it is ready to be turned over.
- 8. Your crepe is flipped over
- 9. This is the finished product. This is Alton Brown's Recipe and he does everything perfect. He would be very proud of you.
CREPES -- ALTON BROWN
Make and share this Crepes -- Alton Brown recipe from Food.com.
Provided by sevenwires
Categories Breakfast
Time 1h40m
Yield 18 crepes
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a blender, combine all of the ingredients and pulse for 10 seconds. Place the crepe batter in the refrigerator for 1 hour. This allows the bubbles to subside so the crepes will be less likely to tear during cooking. The batter will keep for up to 48 hours.
- Heat a small non-stick pan. Add butter to coat. Pour 1 ounce of batter into the center of the pan and swirl to spread evenly. Cook for 30 seconds and flip. Cook for another 10 seconds and remove to the cutting board. Lay them out flat so they can cool. Continue until all batter is gone. After they have cooled you can stack them and store in sealable plastic bags in the refrigerator for several days or in the freezer for up to two months. When using frozen crepes, thaw on a rack before gently peeling apart.
- *Savory Variation Add 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs, spinach or sun-dried tomatoes to the egg mixture.
- *Sweet Variation Add 21/2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and 2 tablespoons of your favorite liqueur to the egg mixture.
MUSHROOM CREPES
Provided by Alton Brown
Time 1h50m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- For the crepes: Combine the eggs, milk, butter, salt and 1/2 cup water in the blender and blend for 7 to 10 seconds. Add the flour and blend until just combined, about 5 seconds, then stir in the herbs. Rest the batter in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
- For the mushroom filling: Meanwhile, finely chop half of the shiitake and cremini mushrooms and set aside.
- Heat a 12-inch saute pan over medium-low heat and add 2 tablespoons butter. When it has melted, add the onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add all the mushrooms
- (sliced and chopped), salt and pepper to the pan and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms are soft and the entire mixture has reduced to about one third of its original volume, 4 to 5 minutes.
- Add the milk and cook until the mixture becomes a loose paste, about 2 minutes. Add the tarragon, chives and provolone and cook for another minute.
- Heat the oven to 200 degrees F or its lowest setting. And set a cooling rack inside a half-sheet
- pan.
- Place an 8-inch nonstick pan over medium-low heat and coat with cooking spray or 1 tablespoon butter. Pour 1 ounce of the batter into the center of the pan and swirl the pan to spread it around evenly. Cook for 30 seconds, or until the edges of the crepe begins to turn up. Flip (you can use a small offset spatula) and cook for another 10 seconds.
- Place the crepes in the oven on the cooling rack setup and cover with parchment until all the
- crepes are ready.
- Remove the crepes from the oven and turn broiler on high.
- Spread a thin layer of the mushroom mixture on a crepe. Top with Parmesan and another crepe. Transfer to a broiler-proof plate. Repeat with 1 more layer, finishing with Parmesan. Build another crepe on another broiler-proof plate. Put the plates into the oven (if they can fit) and broil until the cheese is just browned, about 1 minute.
CREPES SUZETTE
Steps:
- Fold your crepes in half twice, so they are in the shape of a triangle. In a non-stick pan over medium heat, melt half of the butter. When it begins to foam remove from heat and add 2 ounces of the liquor and 2 tablespoons of the sugar. Always add alcohol off of the heat to avoid a jumping flame. Use tongs to gently lay crepes into the pan. Turn the crepes to coat. Lay the crepes out on a plate and top with ice cream. Pour remaining sauce over the ice cream. Serve immediately.
- In a blender, combine all of the ingredients and pulse for 10 seconds. Place the crepe batter in the refrigerator for 1 hour. This allows the bubbles to subside so the crepes will be less likely to tear during cooking. The batter will keep for up to 48 hours.
- Heat a small non-stick pan. Add butter to coat. Pour 1 ounce of batter into the center of the pan and swirl to spread evenly. Cook for 30 seconds and flip. Cook for another 10 seconds and remove to the cutting board. Lay them out flat so they can cool. Continue until all batter is gone. After they have cooled you can stack them and store in sealable plastic bags in the refrigerator for several days or in the freezer for up to two months. When using frozen crepes, thaw on a rack before gently peeling apart.
CREPE QUICHE LORRAINE
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a small saute pan, melt the butter and sweat the onions until translucent. In a small bowl, mix the onions and crumbled bacon together. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk, and season with salt and pepper.
- In a large, non-stick, 6-cup muffin tin, place one crepe into each cup. Make sure that the edges of the crepes are slightly pleated and overlap the edge of the tin slightly. Spoon the bacon and onion mixture into each cup. Distribute the cheese evenly into the cups. Pour the egg mixture into each cup so that all of the quiches are the same size. Place into a preheated oven for 15 minutes or until the egg mixture is completely set.
- In a blender, combine all of the ingredients (excepting the butter for coating the pan) and pulse for 10 seconds. Place the crepe batter in the refrigerator for 1 hour. This allows the bubbles to subside so the crepes will be less likely to tear during cooking. The batter will keep for up to 48 hours.
- Heat a small non-stick pan. Add butter to coat. Pour 1 ounce of batter into the center of the pan and swirl to spread evenly. Cook for 30 seconds and flip. Cook for another 10 seconds and remove to the cutting board. Lay them out flat so they can cool. Continue until all batter is gone. After they have cooled you can stack them and store in sealable plastic bags in the refrigerator for several days or in the freezer for up to two months. When using frozen crepes, thaw on a rack before gently peeling apart.
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