Herbed Seafood Crepes With Mornay Sauce
The herbed crepes can be doubled and extras frozen. double all the ingredient, but use only 3 eggs. use any combination of herbs that you like. we used chives and thyme.
Steps
To make crepes:.
In a mixing bowl , whisk together flour and salt.
Add eggs and milk and whisk until smooth.
Stir in butter and herbs.
Batter should be consistency of thin cream.
Let stand 30 minutes , then stir before using.
Make crepes in a hot crepe pan or light nonstick pan filmed with butter , if needed.
Stack crepes on waxed paper and let stand until ready to use , up to 2 hours , or wrap and freeze.
Thaw at room temperature until they can be separated without tearing.
To make sauce:.
In a saucepan , melt butter over medium heat.
Whisk in flour and cook briefly.
Whisk in milk and stir until smooth and starting to thicken.
In a small bowl , whisk egg yolk with cream.
Spoon a little of the hot sauce into the egg yolk and combine , then stir yolk mixture back into the sauce.
Season to taste with nutmeg , salt and pepper , then stir in 2 t each parmesan and gruyere.
Stir in cooked seafood and cook briefly until heated.
To assemble:.
Place one crepe on a heat-proof.
Ingredients
flour, salt, egg, milk, butter, fresh herbs, egg yolk, cream, nutmeg, white pepper, parmesan cheese, gruyere, cooked shrimp