Viennese Style Breakfast Crêpes Palatschinken Recipes

Steps:

• Cream the butter and add the sugar and vanilla and beat to fluffy. Add the flour and nuts and mix in. Chill the dough for at least one hour. The more it's chilled the less it spreads during baking.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Shape the dough into tiny crescents using 1 teaspoon of dough for each cookie. Place them on an ungreased sheet pan in rows, leaving 1 inch in between for spreading and bake until golden brown, about 12 to 15 minutes.
• Let cool 5 minutes. Dredge them in confectioners' sugar.

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.

Steps:

• Dough:.
• 1: Whisk together flour, milk, 4 whole eggs, the dash of sparkling mineral water and the pinch of salt to a relatively liquid dough. (If you like your dough sweet, add a table spoon of sugar).
• 2: Let the dough sit for about 15 minutes.
• Filling:.
• 1: Break 2 eggs into a bowl and add 120g of sugar, vanilla sugar and beat until fluffy.
• 2: Add curd or ricotta (or ricotta/cream cheese mixture), lemon cest and again mix together well.
• Preparation of Crêpes:.
• 1: Add 10g of butter to a skillet and let it melt, wait until it's sizzling hot (don't let it get brown).
• 2: Add about 6 tablespoons of the dough and disperse it all over the skillet's bottom.
• 3: Flip Palatschinken over after it has "set" (allow the "Palatschinken" to get some light colour on both sides.).
• 4: Butter a casserole dish and fill the crêpes with the curd filling, roll them up and put them in the casserole (side to side).
• Topping
• 5: Whisk together the remaining last egg, confectioner's sugar and crème fraîche and pour over the crêpes.
• Bake for 15-20 minute by 200°C.