Crispy Crepes With Dulce De Leche Sauce

Serves: 6

Hosea Feil

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

55

Sweetness

51

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3.5 tbsps

Unsalted Butter

3 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Whole Milk

3 large

Egg

1 cup

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

2

Toast pecans in a shallow baking pan in middle of oven, shaking occasionally, until fragrant and a few shades darker, 8 to 10 minutes

3

Toss immediately with 1/2 tablespoon butter and 1/4 teaspoon salt

4

Melt remaining 3 tablespoons butter in a well-seasoned crepe pan or an 8-inch nonstick skillet

5

Blend milk, eggs, flour, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 2 tablespoons sugar in a blender until smooth

6

Pour in melted butter, leaving a film of butter in skillet, and blend until well combined

7

Heat skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking

8

Half fill a 1/4-cup measure with batter and holding skillet off heat, pour in batter, immediately swirling and tilting the skillet to create a thin even layer

9

(If batter sets before skillet is coated, reduce heat slightly

10

Next crepe will be better

11

) Return skillet to heat and cook until crepe is golden around edges and dry in center, about 45 seconds

12

Flip crepe carefully and cook until golden, about 15 seconds more

13

Sprinkle crepe lightly with sugar

14

Make more crepes with remaining batter, stacking them as cooked and lightly sprinkling each with sugar

15

Preheat broiler and butter an 8-inch round flameproof shallow baking dish

16

Heat dulce de leche and cream in a small saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until smooth

17

Reduce heat and simmer until slightly thickened, about 1 minute

18

Fold crepes into eighths and arrange in baking dish

19

Sprinkle lightly with sugar, then broil about 6 inches from heat until edges are crispy, about 45 seconds

20

Serve with sauce and pecans