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Coconut Crepes with Strawberries and Ricotta
Ingredients:
- 75g Plain flour
- 250ml coconut milk
- 4 free range eggs
- 1 tbsp cornflour
- 250g strawberries, quarted
- 1 vanilla escence
- 125ml pure maple syrup, plus extra to serve
- 2 Tbsp rapeseed oil
- 360g ricotta
- Fresh mint for garnish
Method:
- Whisk the eggs, coconut milk, flour, cornflour and a pinch of salt in a bowl until the batter is the consistency of pouring cream.
- Place the strawberries, vanilla and 80ml maple syrup and 2 tbsp of water in a saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring, for a few minutes until strawberries start to soften. Remove from the heat and set aside.
- Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a 20cm crepe pan over medium heat. Add a 60ml portion of batter to pan, swirling to coat the base of the pan and pouring any excess back into the bowl.
- Cook crepe for 1-2 minutes until golden, then flip and cook for a further 1 minute or until cooked. Remove from pan, cover and keep warm. Repeat with remaining oil and batter to make approx 6 crepes.
- Whisk the ricotta and remaining 2 tbps maple syrup in a bowl until smooth and combined. Divide the crepes on to a plate, spread with maple ricotta, then top with strawberries, extra maple syrup and mint to serve.
Enjoy!