Cuitlacoche Crepes with Poblano Chile Cream
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, plus more for the pan
- 2 cups chopped onion
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 to 2 serrano chiles (to taste), seeded and minced
- Two 7.5-ounce cans cuitlacoche (or 2 cups sauteed wild mushrooms)
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 poblano chiles, charred (see page 35), stemmed, seeded, and thinly sliced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 8 to 10 Savory Crepes (page 39)
- 1/2 cup grated Manchego cheese
- Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a large heavy saucepan over medium-low heat.
- Add 1 cup of the onion, the garlic, and the serrano chile.
- Saute for 5 minutes, or until the onion is translucent.
- Add the cuitlacoche and stir for 5 minutes for the flavors to blend.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Set the filling aside to cool.
- To make the sauce, melt the remaining 2 tablespoons butter in a medium-size heavy saucepan over medium heat.
- Add the remaining 1 cup onion and saute until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the poblano chiles and saute for 30 seconds.
- Add the cream and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and simmer for 8 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
- Puree the sauce in a blender until smooth.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Preheat the broiler.
- Grease a 9 x 13-inch glass baking dish with butter.
- Place 1 crepe on a cutting board.
- Spoon 1/4 cup of the filling down the center of the crepe.
- Roll it up like a burrito, enclosing the filling, and place it in the prepared baking dish.
- Repeat with the remaining crepes and filling, fitting them together snugly in the dish.
- Pour the sauce over the crepes.
- Sprinkle with the cheese.
- Broil until the cheese begins to brown in spots, about 10 minutes.
- Serve.
unsalted butter, onion, garlic, serrano chiles, cuitlacoche, salt, poblano chiles, heavy cream, manchego cheese
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/cuitlacoche-crepes-with-poblano-chile-cream-386942 (may not work)