Cointreau Cranberry Crepes Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 16 Crepes
 Cranberry Filling
 Cranberries2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Granulated Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Orange liqueur2 Tablespoon
 Orange rind1 Tablespoon, grated
 Custard
 Light cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Granulated Sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg yolks4 , Well beaten
 1 tsp vanilla or orange liqueur 5 mL
 Whipped cream

Directions

CRANBERRY FILLING: In saucepan, bring cranberries, sugar and water to boil: reduce heat and boil gently, stirring often for 5 minutes or until skins pop.
Stir in liqueur and orange rind; let cool.
Custard: In top of double boiler or in heavy saucepan, stir together cream, sugar and egg yolks; cook oer medium low heat, stirring constantly, for 10 minutes or until smooth and thickened enough to coat back of spoon.
Stir in vanilla; let cool.
Spoon about 1 tbsp (15 mL) filling onto each crepe; top with heaping tablespoon 5 mL) custard.
Roll up loosely, tucking in ends; place on serving plate.
Top each crepe with whipped cream (if using) and with a little more filling.
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