Cherry Blossom Crepes

Submitted by PinkCherryBlossom

"These are called cherry blossom crepes as the food colouring gives it a pink tinge and the bean paste looks like the centre of the flower. if you cannot find the bean paste try recipe #108780 and make your own."

 

• Ready In: 45mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Yields: 10 crepes

ingredients

• 100 g plain flour
• 200 ml water
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1 pinch salt
• sunflower oil (for frying)
• 3 drops red food coloring
• little water
• 200 g sweet bean paste

directions

1. mix the flour, water, sugar and salt in a bowl. Whisk until smooth then add a teaspoon of sunflower oil.
2. mix the food colouring with the water and add to the mix little by little until you get a light pink colour.
3. leave to stand for 30 minutes.
4. heat a tablespoon of oil in a pan and add enough batter to make a 10cm crepe. cook on one side and turn to cook the other.
5. leave to cool.
6. form a dsp of paste into a ball and place in the centre of the crepe. fold in half and then half again.
7. serve 2 per person with green or jasmine tea.