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BLUEBERRY PECAN CREPES



      Blueberry compote filling      Blueberry compote filling
      1 pint blueberries             Heat in a medium saucepan. Bring 3/4 of berries to a
      1/3 cup water                  simmer on medium heat. Reduce to low, add remaining
                                     berries and sugar. Stir until thickened and coats back
      1/2 cup sugar
                                     of a spoon, roughly 6 minutes. Remove from stove and
                                     pour into a covered bowl. Cool in fridge. Can be used
      Crepes                         up to a week or use right away for warm crepes.
      1 cup flour
      1 tbsp. sugar                  Crepes
                                     In blender or using a whisk, add flour, sugar, milk, eggs,
      1 ¼ cup milk
                                     and melted butter. Stir until you have a batter with no
      2 eggs
                                     flour lumps. Heat a small frying pan on medium heat.
      2 tbsp. butter, melted and cooled
                                     Turn on oven to warm.  Add a dab of butter to the pan and swirl, covering entire surface. Pour 1/4
      plus more for cooking          cup of crepe batter into pan. While tilting pan in circular motion spreading batter evenly.  Fry for a

                                     minute or until crepe is easy to lift out with spatula (not brown and crispy) just solid enough to hold
                                     its shape. Flip and fry other side about 30 seconds or until pockets of air begin to form under crepe.
                                     Place crepe into a plate and put into low warm oven to keep warm while you prepare the rest.


                                     Fill with blueberry compote and fold over.

                                     (Optional, add a sprinkle of cinnamon and nutmeg to crepe mixture when cooking it in pan.)


                                     Garnish with fresh blueberries, pecans, sprig of mint, and whipped cream if desired. Makes 8.

                                     Recipe courtesy of Chef Rhonda Meek, Village Cuisine Catering and Café , villagecuisinecafe@att.net






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