Shellfish Crepes
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons shallots or scallions , green part included
- 1 1/2 cups shrimp diced or shredded, cooked or canned
- 1/4 cup vermouth dry, white
- 1 x salt and black pepper
- 13 cup vermouth
- 2 tb Cornstarch, mix milk
- 1 1/2 cups light cream (half&half) or heavy cream
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup swiss cheese grated
- 1 dash nutmeg optional
- 12 each crepes
- 1/4 cup swiss cheese grated
- 2 tablespoons butter
- To make the Filling: Heat butter to bubbling, stir in the shallots or scallions, then the shellfish.
- Toss and stir for one minute.
- Season with salt and pepper; add vermouth and boil rapidly until liquid has almost evaporated.
- Set aside.
- To make the Sauce: Heat vermouth and boil rapidly until reduced to a tablespoon.
- Remove from heat and stir in cornstarch mixture, cream and seasonings.
- Put back on heat and simmer for about 2 minutes stirring constatntly.
- Blend in the cheese and stir to blend about a minute more.
- To Assemble: Blend about half the sauce with the shellfish filling.
- Place a big spoonful on the lower third of each crepe and roll up (you can tuck and roll like you would for blintzes) Arrange crepe close together in a lightly buttered baking dish.
- Spoon the rest of the sauce over the crepes and sprinkle with cheese.
- Dot with butter;may be refrigerated until ready to bake.
- Fifteen to twenty minutes before serving bake in upper third of a preheated 425F oven until bubbling hot and cheese has browned lightly.
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Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/shellfish-crepes-44245 (may not work)