Orange dessert crepes
8 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ⅓ | cup | Sifted flour |
| 1 | Egg | |
| 1 | Egg yolk | |
| ¾ | cup | Milk |
| 1 | tablespoon | Sugar |
| 1 | dash | Salt |
| 2 | tablespoons | Melted butter |
| 1 | pack | (8-oz) cream cheese |
| 3 | tablespoons | Sugar |
| 4 | teaspoons | Grated orange peel |
| 2½ | tablespoon | Orange juice |
| ¾ | cup | Sugar |
| 2¼ | tablespoon | Cornstarch |
| ⅔ | cup | Orange juice |
| 2 | cups | Orange juice |
| 3 | tablespoons | Butter |
| ½ | cup | Chopped pecans |
Directions
CREPES
FILLING
ORANGE SAUCE
Combine all crepe ingredients & beat until smooth. Refrigerate until thick.
Heat a small cast-iron skillet until a drop of water will sizzle. Grease skillet & pour in about 2 tablespoons batter; tilt & roll skillet so that batter covers the bottom; return to heat & cook until crepe is lightly browned. Drop crepe out of skillet onto paper towels. Continue for remaining batter. Fill crepes with orange filling: Blend all filling ingredients & spoon about 2 tablespoons filling on each crepe; roll up & place folded side down in oven-proof dish. Top with orange sauce: Combine sugar, cornstarch & blend in ⅔ cup orange juice. Heat remaining juice to a boil & stir in sugar mixture; cook & stir until mixture is thick. Remove from heat. Add butter & pecans. Top crepes & place all in 350 oven until sauce begins to bubble.
MRS K.W. (BARBARA) GOOCH
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From the <The Bliss of Cooking Returns>, Fort Bliss Officers Wives Club, Ft. Bliss, TX. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .