Fresh Peach Crepes Filling Recipes

SWEET PEACH CREPE FILLING

Steps:

• Drain ricotta cheese in cheesecloth placed over a bowl, 12 to 24 hours.
• Combine drained ricotta, confectioners' sugar, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Refrigerate immediately.
• Spread peach pie filling into the bottom of a nonstick pot and add lemon juice. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring with a heat-resistant rubber spatula, until steam or bubbles begin to form. Use the spatula to roll filling together into the middle of the pan, and spread again. Repeat this process until filling is the consistency of honey.
• While filling is still hot, scrape into a container and allow to cool, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Take the cream filling out of the refrigerator. Combine fruit mixture with cream in a separate bowl, 1 spoonful of each at a time, until the consistency is that of cake frosting. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

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.

FRESH PEACH CREPES FILLING

Steps:

• Beat the cheese, vanilla and sugar until smooth; add the vanilla and mix together.
• Spread about 3 tablespoons of the mixture over the entire surface of each crepe.
• Peel and slice the peaches; reserve a few slices to garnish each crepe.
• Place peaches down the center of each crepe; dot with butter.
• Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon brown sugar.
• Roll up each crepe and place in a 13x9x2 baking dish; bake 8-10 minutes at 325ºF and top with the following topping: Combine the whipping cream and powdered sugar and beat until stiff peaks form.
• Place the heated crepes on the serving dish and top with the whipped cream; garnish with the reserved peach slices and serve immediately.