chocolate almond crepes Recipe
- 1 1/4 cups milk
- 3 large Egglands Best eggs
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
- 2 tablespoons water, cold
- 1/4 cup water, boiling
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup baking cocoa
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream, cold
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- chocolate fudge ice cream topping and whipped topping
- 1/2 cup almonds, sliced and toasted
- In a large bowl, combine the milk, eggs, and butter.
- Combine the flour, sugar, and salt and add it to the milk mixture.
- Beat everything until smooth.
- Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl, sprinkle the gelatin over cold water; let it stand for 2 minutes to soften.
- Add boiling water; stir until the gelatin is completely dissolved and the mixture is clear.
- Cool slightly.
- In a large bowl, mix the sugar and cocoa; add the cream and vanilla.
- Beat it on medium speed until well blended.
- Gradually beat in gelatin mixture.
- Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
- Heat a lightly greased 8-inch nonstick skillet.
- Pour 1/4 cup of batter into the center of the skillet.
- Lift and tilt the pan to evenly coat the bottom.
- Cook until the top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer.
- Move the cooked crepes to a wire rack to cool.
- Repeat with the remaining batter, greasing the skillet as needed.
- Stack the crepes with waxed paper or paper towels in between.
- Spoon or pipe the chocolate filling down the center of each crepe; roll up.
- Drizzle with the fudge topping and garnish with the whipped topping.
- Sprinkle with almonds.
milk, eggs, butter, flour, sugar, salt, unflavored gelatin, water, water, sugar, baking cocoa, heavy whipping cream, vanilla, chocolate, almonds
Taken from www.chowhound.com/recipes/chocolate-almond-dessert-crepes-31659 (may not work)