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Flambéed crêpes with apple compote

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Flambéed crêpes with apple compote Type of dish : Dessert
To serve : 6
Preparation : 30 min
Cooking : 30 min
Budget : Reasonable
From : France
Difficulty : Easy
 
Ingredients :
For the batter:

150g flour
2 eggs, beaten
15cl milk
1 tbsp Vanilla sugar
1/2 baking powder
50g melted butter
2 tbsp oil/butter
1 pinch of salt

For the garnish:

600g apples
100g runny honey
80g butter, chopped into pieces
1 cinnamon stick
5cl maraschino
3cl cointreau
2cl Kirsch

 
Recipe :
1. Sieve the dry ingredients into a bowl. Make a well in the middle and add the beaten egg, melted butter and 150ml of water. Beat well and, once a smooth mixture has formed, add the milk. Allow to stand for two hours.
2. Pour the honey into a saucepan and caramelise over a moderate heat.
3. Wash the apples, and cut into slices, without peeling.
4. Into the saucepan, add the butter, 2 tbsp of cold water and the cinnamon stick. Stir gently and add the apples. Allow to cook for 10 minutes.
5. Heat the oil/butter in a frying pan and make your crêpes.
6. Arrange your pancakes on a plate, placing some apple on each (reserve the liquid).
7. Remove the cinnamon stick and return the liquid to the heat. Add the cointreau, maraschino and kirsch and reduce.
8. Top the apples with the sauce, fold the pancakes and serve immediately.


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Recommended drink: cider or calvados
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