Chive Crepes
By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
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This recipe makes 16 crepes servings
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Nutritional Info |
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Per crepe: about |
- |
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cal |
9393 cal |
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pro |
3 g3g pro |
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total fat |
5 g5g total fat |
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sat. fat |
3 g3g sat. fat |
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carb |
9 g9g carb |
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fibre |
00 fibre |
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chol |
56 mg56mg chol |
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sodium |
81 mg81mg sodium |
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potassium |
64 mg64mg potassium |
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% RDI: |
- |
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calcium |
33 calcium |
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iron |
44 iron |
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vit A |
66 vit A |
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folate |
1313 folate |
To ensure light, thin crêpes, make the batter at least one hour before using to allow the flour to expand in the liquid. You can also use a blender to combine the ingredients.
Ingredients
- 1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour 1-1/3 1-1/3cups cupsall-purpose flour
- 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 1/4tsp tspsalt
- 4 eggs 4 4eggeggs
- 1-1/2 cups milk 1-1/2 1-1/2cups cupsmilk
- 1/4 cup butter , melted1/4 1/4cup cupbutter, melted
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives 1/4 1/4cup cupchopped fresh chivefresh chives
Preparation
In bowl, whisk flour with salt. In small bowl, whisk together eggs, milk and 2 tbsp (25 mL) of the butter; pour over dry ingredients and whisk until smooth. Strain through fine sieve into bowl. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
(Make-ahead: Refrigerate for up to 24 hours.) Stir in chives.
Heat 8-inch (20 cm) crêpe pan or skillet over medium heat; brush with some of the remaining butter. For each crêpe, pour scant 1/4 cup (50 mL) batter into centre of pan, swirling to coat; pour out excess batter. Cook, turning once, until golden, about 2 minutes. Transfer to plate; round off edge of crêpe where batter was poured off.
(Make-ahead: Layer between waxed paper and wrap in plastic wrap; refrigerate for up to 3 days or freeze in airtight container for up to 1 month.)
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: April 2009