Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Caramel and Pear Winter Crepes


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: Sarah Suksiri
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 10 1x

Description

Try this warm pear and caramel filling: it’s like Christmas in your mouth.


Ingredients

Scale

Crepes

  • 1 cup (110 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup (237 ml) milk
  • 1/2 cup (118 ml) lukewarm water
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup (57 g) butter, melted
  • 1/2 tsp (2.5 ml) salt

Filling

  • 2 large not-quite-ripe pears, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp (28 g) butter
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) cinnamon
  • caramel sauce, to taste
  • orange zest)

Instructions

For the crepes: (from The Joy of Cooking)

  1. Using a blender or whisk, combine flour, milk, water, eggs,buter, and salt in a bowl. The batter should be very smooth.
  2. Cover batter with plastic wrap and let stand for 30 minutes, or refrigerate up to 2 days.
  3. Heat skillet over medium heat with butter to grease the pan.
  4. Lift the pan off the heat and slowly pour in enough batter to cover the entire bottom with a very thin coating. Quickly tilt and rotate the pan to cover, then return to heat.
  5. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, until the bottom is lightly browned. Gently flip the crepe over, browning the other side for 1 minute or less.
  6. Remove crepe to plate. Repeat process with the remaining batter.

For the filling:

  1. Heat butter in a pan over medium-low heat. When the butter is melted, add pears and cinnamon. Sautee 5-7 minutes, until pears are soft.
  2. Fold a large spoonful of the cooked pears into one of the finished crepes. Drizzle with warm caramel sauce and garnish with orange zest, as desired.
  • Prep Time: 35 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
Scroll To Top