
Ingredients:
• For making crepe:
• 50 g – flour
• 1 – Egg
• 1 tbsp – Sugar
• 1 tsp – vanilla essence
• 3/4th cup – Milk
• Salt – a pinch
• 1/2 tbsp – melted Butter
• Butter little – for making crepes in pan
• Custard Cream filling :
• 4 – Egg yolk
• 2 tbsp – flour
• 1/4 tbsp – vanilla paste or bean (1 scrapped)
• 1/3 cup – Sugar
• 1 cup – whole Milk
• 200 ml – whipping Cream
• 1.5 tbsp – Sugar for Cream
Method:
- Mix the eggs together with the sugar, vanilla essence and salt in a large bowl. Add the sifted flour.
- Mix until smooth, without lumps.
- Add the milk little by little and melted butter and then mix well.
- Heat the pan over a moderate heat until it is very hot. Brush with little butter.
- Pour a ladle full of batter. Tilt (rotate as if we do aapam) and move the pan so that the bottom is completely covered with a thin layer of batter.
- Once it is cooked flip it over to other side till it is set and browned.
- Proceed making with the remaining batter.
- Now the crepes are all ready. Put it in fridge for few minutes.
- Custard cream filling :
- In a bowl whisk yolks and sugar. Add the vanilla and flour. Whisk again.
- Simmer the whole milk. Now add half of the milk to egg mixture, whisk again for about a minute.
- Stir the egg milk mixture back to the boiling milk and stir them until it thickens.
- Remove from heat, transfer to bowl.
- Cover with cling wrap and refrigerator until cool.
- Now whip the cream until stiff peaks are formed by adding sugar to it.
- Now whisk the cooled custard and fold in to the whipped cream and gently mix.
- Now for assembling:
- Place the crepe in a plate , add the custard, 2 tbsp of custard cream and gently roll.
- Top it with your favourite berry or citrus sauce and garnish as you like or serve with fruits.
- Recipe courtesy: Dishes from My Kitchen.
- http://www.dishesfrommykitchen.com/