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Savory French Crêpes

Total Time
1h 51m
33m prep · 78m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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🥬 Vegetarian 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal

At 611 Supreme in Seattle, authentic French crêpes are filled with either savory or sweet fillings. In this recipe, buckwheat crêpes are filled with mushrooms, tomatoes, spinach, and Gruyère cheese.

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1.5 cups milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 0.25 cups buckwheat flour
  • 0.75 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 0.5 cups cremini mushrooms , sliced
  • 0.5 cups oyster mushrooms , sliced
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups baby spinach leaves
  • 4 teaspoons butter , divided
  • 1 cup shredded Gruyère cheese , divided

Instructions

  1. 1

    Make the crêpe batter: Combine eggs, milk, and 2 tablespoons butter in a blender. Add buckwheat flour, all-purpose flour, and a pinch of salt; purée until smooth. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.

  2. 2

    Make the filling: Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add cremini and oyster mushrooms; cook and stir until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Add tomatoes and spinach; cook and stir until spinach is wilted, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from the heat.

  3. 3

    Melt 1 teaspoon butter in another large skillet over medium heat. Pour about 1/4 cup batter (depending on the size of your pan) into the hot skillet' immediately tilt and swirl the pan to evenly distribute batter along the bottom. Cook until the center is set and the edges begin to brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Sprinkle 1/4 of the filling in the middle of each crêpe, then sprinkle with 3 tablespoons Gruyère cheese. Fold the crêpe in thirds over the filling, forming a triangle shape. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon Gruyère over top. Repeat to make remaining crêpes, adding 1 teaspoon butter for each one.

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