Peach Melba Crepes Recipes

PEACH APRICOT MELBA CREPES

Steps:

• MELT butter in medium saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in preserves, egg yolks, lemon juice and salt. Cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly just until it begins to thicken. Remove from heat. Cool to room temperature. Blend in whipped topping with an electric mixer at medium speed. Chill, covered, until ready to assemble crepes.
• SPREAD 1/3 cup curd over each crepe. Cut each crepe in half. Fold crepe in half. Place each crepe on a dessert plate. Top with 2 or 3 peach slices. Serve with a scoop of ice cream drizzled with warm triple berry preserves. Garnish with almonds.
• TO TOAST NUTS: Place nuts in dry skillet. Cook over medium heat, shaking pan until nuts are lightly browned. Remove from pan immediately to avoid over-browning.

PEACH MELBA

Steps:

• Put the water, sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla pod into a wide saucepan and heat gently to dissolve the sugar. Bring the pan to the boil and let it bubble away for about 5 minutes, then turn the heat down to a fast simmer.
• Cut the peaches in half, and if the stones come out easily then remove them, if not then you can get them out later. Poach the peach halves in the sugar syrup for about 2 to 3 minutes on each side depending on the ripeness of the fruit. Test the cut side with the sharp point of a knife to see if they are soft, and then remove them to a plate with a slotted spoon.
• When all the peaches are poached, peel off their skins and let them cool (then you can remove any remaining stones). If you are making them a day in advance then let the poaching syrup cool and then pour into a dish with the peaches. Otherwise just bag up the syrup and freeze it for the next time you poach peaches.
• To make the raspberry sauce, liquidize the raspberries, confectioners' sugar, and lemon juice in a blender or a food processor. Sieve to remove the pits and pour the puree into a jug.
• To assemble the Peach Melba, allow 2 peach halves per person and sit them on each plate alongside a scoop or 2 of ice cream. Spoon the raspberry sauce over each.

PEACH CREPES

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the milk, eggs, flour, sugar, butter and vanilla. Cover and process until smooth. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Gradually whisk in water until smooth. Stir in 2 cups peaches and butter. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir in almond extract and remaining peaches. Cover and refrigerate., Heat a lightly greased 8-in. nonstick skillet over medium heat; pour about 2 tablespoons batter into the center of skillet. Lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing skillet as needed. When cool, stack crepes with waxed paper or paper towels in between., Spoon filling over crepes; roll up. Top with whipped cream and nutmeg if desired.

APRICOT OR PEACH MELBA

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, prepare syrup. Bring the sugar, water, lemon juice and zest to a boil. Lower to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes.
• Poach apricots or peaches until tender. (Tip: if you use peaches, remove the skin.) Let them cool in the syrup.
• To prepare raspberry sauce, in a blender, combine the raspberries, sugar and lemon juice. Process to a puree.
• Remove fruits from syrup.
• To serve: In a small bowl, place a scoop of vanilla ice cream, place the fruit on top, and cover with raspberry sauce. Garnish with whipped cream and toasted almonds.

PEACH MELBA CREPES CAKE

Steps:

• Quick Crepe Batter:
• Place the eggs, milk and oil into blender container, cover and process by pulsing several times.
• Add pancake mix and process until smooth. Scrape down sides of the container with a spatula; blend until smooth.
• Spray a 10" non-stick skillet with the non-stick spray.
• Heat the pan over medium-high heat. Remove the pan from the heat and pour 3-4 tablespoons crepe batter into the center of the pan, about 1/4 cup.
• Quickly rotate the pan tilting to coat the surface.
• Cook until the crepe's center and edges appear dry and lightly browned. Carefully turn the crepe over and cook the other side.
• Turn out the crepe onto a plate; cover to keep warm if desired.
• Repeat with remaining batter.
• Filling:.
• Combine cream cheese, powdered sugar and almond extract in a small bowl with hand mixer until smooth.
• Assembly:.
• Place a crepe on the serving plate, spread with two tablespoons of the cream cheese mixture; repeat with the next 6 crepes.
• Top off the crepe cake with the last remaining crepe. Cover and refrigerate.
• Bring to room temperature just before serving.
• Arrange peaches in a spoke-like fashion in the center; garnish with whipped cream along the outside edge. You could use fesh made whipped cream.
• Drizzle with raspberry jam.
• Cut into 6 or 8 wedges and serve with additional whipped cream and raspberry sauce.

PEACH MELBA

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring water and sugar to a boil. Stir in lemon juice and vanilla. Reduce heat to low. Place peach halves cut side up in pan; cook for 5-8 minutes or until tender. Remove from the heat. Cool peaches in syrup for 30 minutes. , Remove peaches with a slotted spoon and place cut side down in a shallow dish. Cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours or until chilled., In a small microwave-safe bowl, heat raspberry jam for 20 seconds; stir until smooth. Place peach halves cut side up in dessert dishes. Top with ice cream; drizzle with jam.

PEACH MELBA CREPES RECIPE

Steps:

• Crepe Place eggs, milk, and oil in blender container, cover and process, pulsing several times. Add pancake mix and blend. Scrape down sides of container; blend until smooth. Coat 10" non-stick skillet with no-stick spray. Heat skillet over medium-high heat. Remove from heat and pour 3-4 Tbsp. crepe batter into center of pan, quickly rotating pan to coat the bottom surface. Cook until crepe edges appear dry and lightly browned. Carefully turn crepe over and briefly cook other side. Turn crepe out onto a plate; cover to keep warm. Repeat with remaining batter. Crepe Filling Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and almond extract in small bowl until smooth. Divide filling among the 8 crepes, spreading evenly. Fold crepe in half and then in half again, forming triangles. Place two crepes on each plate. In small pitcher, microwave jam on HIGH for 45-60 seconds, stir until melted and smooth. Top crepes with drained peaches, drizzle with warm jam.