Chive-Ginger Crepes
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 large egg
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1/2 cup club soda or seltzer (from a new bottle)
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 teaspoon grated and peeled fresh gingerroot
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
- 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter, melted
- In a blender or food processor blend all crepe ingredients except chives and butter until smooth and transfer to a bowl.
- Let batter stand at room temperature, covered, 1 hour.
- Batter may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
- Add chives to batter and stir well.
- Heat a 6-inch non-stick skillet over moderate heat until hot.
- Brush skillet lightly with some butter and remove from heat.
- Half fill a 1/4-cup measure with batter and pour into skillet, tilting and rotating skillet quickly to cover bottom.
- Cook crepe until underside is golden and top appears almost dry, about 30 seconds.
- Turn crepe over with a thin spatula and cook until underside is golden, 15 to 20 seconds more.
- Slide crepe onto a kitchen towel and cool.
- Make more crepes with remaining batter in same manner, brushing skillet lightly with butter for each crepe and stacking cooked crepes on another kitchen towel after they cool.
- Crepes may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, stacked between sheets of wax paper and wrapped well in plastic wrap.
- Bring crepes to room temperature before using.
allpurpose, salt, egg, milk, club soda, vegetable oil, gingerroot, freshly ground black pepper, fresh chives, unsalted butter
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chive-ginger-crepes-14261 (may not work)