Family Favourite Crepe Recipe

from The True Story of Santa’s Sleigh

Ingredients

Crepes:

4 eggs

1 cup flour

2 tbsp. sugar

1 cup milk

¼ cup water

1 tbsp. melted butter: cooled

Filling:

1 cup mascarpone cheese

Apricot fruit spread

Powdered sugar to taste

Lemon juice to taste

Toppings:

Fresh berries (optional)

Ice cream (optional)

Whipping cream (optional)

Directions

Beat eggs in a medium bowl. Gradually add flour and sugar alternating with milk and water, beating until smooth. Beat in melted butter. Refrigerate batter at least 1 hour before use. Preferably overnight. Crepes may be served plain or filled. Filling: Beat mascarpone cheese, powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Spread half of a crepe with filling and the other half with an apricot fruit spread. Fold or roll crepes. Serve with a side of fresh berries, ice cream, or whipping cream if desired. Enjoy!

Makes 15-20 crepes

Nada’s Tips & Tricks: Once you get the hang of making crepes, the filling and toppings can be endless. An easy breakfast – you can also make a savoury breakfast crepe with ham and scambled eggs filling topped with a bechamel sauce.

Contents and images used with permission by Christine Kotowycyz. https://christinekotowyczbooks.com/