Shrimp And Water Chestnut Crepes Recipe
Ingredients
2 scallions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons butter
1 pound shrimp, cooked and peeled
1/4 pound mushrooms, finely chopped
1 can water chestnuts, chopped
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 lemon, sliced
12 warm crepes
Directions
Saute scallions in butter for 2 minutes.
Reserve several shrimp for garnish.
Slice the rest of the shrimp into 1/3 inch slices.
Add shrimp and mushrooms to scallions and cook 2 minutes.
Add water chestnuts and remove from heat while preparing the cream sauce.
Melt butter in saucepan over low heat.
Blend in flour and salt.
Mix well.
Add milk all at once.
Cook over moderate heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and bubbles.
Add cream a little at a time, blending thoroughly.
Stir into shrimp mixture.
Fill crepes and roll.
Turn seam side down in a buttered baking dish.
Bake 10 to 15 minutes in a 375°F oven.
Garnish with reserved shrimp and lemon slices.
Can be served with pork chops and orange sauce.
Reserve several shrimp for garnish.
Slice the rest of the shrimp into 1/3 inch slices.
Add shrimp and mushrooms to scallions and cook 2 minutes.
Add water chestnuts and remove from heat while preparing the cream sauce.
Melt butter in saucepan over low heat.
Blend in flour and salt.
Mix well.
Add milk all at once.
Cook over moderate heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and bubbles.
Add cream a little at a time, blending thoroughly.
Stir into shrimp mixture.
Fill crepes and roll.
Turn seam side down in a buttered baking dish.
Bake 10 to 15 minutes in a 375°F oven.
Garnish with reserved shrimp and lemon slices.
Can be served with pork chops and orange sauce.
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