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Sweet Banana Crepes

Source of Recipe

Curtis Aikens


List of Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 bananas, cut on bias, 1/4" thick
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon powdered sugar
4 crepes
1/2 cup toasted slivered almonds


Recipe

In a saute pan over medium heat, melt butter and add brown sugar. Add the banana pieces and allow to brown on both sides. In a small bowl combine the sour cream and the confectioners' sugar. To assemble, place crepe on plate and thinly spread with banana mixture. Thinly spread dollop of sour cream mixture and sprinkle with toasted almonds. Wrap crepe tightly to create rolled layers. Dust with confectioners' sugar and sprinkle with crushed toasted almonds

SWEET CREPES:
3/4 cup cold water
3/4 cup cold milk
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon sugar
Pinch salt
1 1/2 cups flour
5 tablespoons melted butter

In a blender place water, milk and eggs and mix. Add sugar, salt, flour and butter. Mix until smooth. Let batter rest for 30 minutes. Heat a seasoned crepe pan over medium heat. Ladle 1-ounce batter into pan and angle pan so that batter spreads to edges of pan. Let cook about 45 seconds and turn over. Cook about 30 seconds more. Remove to cool. Stack between sheets of waxed paper Yield: about 20 crepes