Curried Seafood Crepes
Yield
4 servingsPrep
10 minCook
20 minReady
30 minIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
For the filling | |||
2 | cups |
chicken broth
|
|
2 | cups |
white wine
dry |
* |
1 | x |
salt
|
* |
½ | pound |
sea scallops
cut into 1/2-inch |
|
½ | pound |
fish fillets
scrod, cut into 1/2-inch |
|
3 | tablespoons |
butter, unsalted
|
|
2 | each |
carrots
halved lengthwise |
|
1 | pinch |
sugar
|
* |
2 | tablespoons |
all-purpose flour
|
|
2 | teaspoons |
curry powder
|
|
1 | cup |
milk
|
|
2 | tablespoons |
chutney
mixed |
* |
1 | x |
lemon juice
fresh, to taste |
* |
1 | cup |
green peas
frozen, thawed |
|
1 | tablespoon |
parsley leaves
minced fresh |
|
1 | x |
parsley leaves
for garnish |
* |
1 | slices |
lemon
for garnish |
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
For the filling | |||
473 | ml |
chicken broth
|
|
473 | ml |
white wine
dry |
* |
1 | x |
salt
|
* |
226.8 | g |
sea scallops
cut into 1/2-inch |
|
226.8 | g |
fish fillets
scrod, cut into 1/2-inch |
|
45 | ml |
butter, unsalted
|
|
2 | each |
carrots
halved lengthwise |
|
1 | pinch |
sugar
|
* |
3E+1 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1E+1 | ml |
curry powder
|
|
237 | ml |
milk
|
|
3E+1 | ml |
chutney
mixed |
* |
1 | x |
lemon juice
fresh, to taste |
* |
237 | ml |
green peas
frozen, thawed |
|
15 | ml |
parsley leaves
minced fresh |
|
1 | x |
parsley leaves
for garnish |
* |
1 | slices |
lemon
for garnish |
* |
Directions
For the filling: In a large sauté pan bring 4 cups water to a simmer, add the s callops and the scrod, and poach the seafood, its surface covered with a butter ed round of waxed paper, at a bare simmer for 5 minutes.
Drain the seafood and reserve the poaching liquid in a bowl.
In the pan melt 1 tablespoon of the butt er, stir in the carrots, 2 tablespoons water, salt, sugar, and cook covered, ov er moderate heat for 2 minutes.
Remove the lid, cook carrots, stirring, for 1 m inute, or until they are just tender, and add them to the seafood.
Melt the rem aining 2 tablespoons butter in the pan, whisking in the flour, and cook the rou x over moderately low heat, whisking for 3 minutes.
Whisk in the curry powder, add the milk in a stream, whisking, and salt and pepper to taste, and cook the mixture, whisking until it is smooth.
Simmer, whisking occasionally for 5 minut es, or until it is very thick, then stir in the chutney and the lemon juice.
St ir in the seafood and carrot mixture, the p! ! ! eas, minced parsley, and enough of the poaching liquid, by teaspoonfuls, to thi n to desired consistency.
Put 2 tablespoons of mixture into each prepared crepe filling one quadrant, fold the crepe in half over the filling, and fold it in half again to form a triangle.
Arrange the crepes on a buttered baking sheet an d bake them in a preheated oven for 10 minutes, or until they are heated throug h.
Transfer the crepes to serving plates and garnish with parsley and lemon