Green Mountain Crepes
Source: U.S. Apple Association
Ravenous Crepes is a brunch destination for locals, college students and weekend travelers in this upstate New York town located close to the heart of apple-growing country. Apples play a major role in these sweet and savory crepes, featuring maple-glazed tart apples, scrambled eggs, ham and cheddar, topped with maple-Dijon dressing.
Ingredients
Maple-Glazed Apples
4 oz. unsalted butter
10 Granny Smith apples, peeled and sliced
6 oz. maple syrup
Maple-Dijon Dressing
6 oz. maple glaze (see above)
6 oz. Dijon mustard
Filling
32 savory crepes
32 jumbo eggs
2 lb. aged white cheddar cheese, shredded
2 lb. ham, cubed
Steps
- For Maple-Glazed Apples: In large sauté pan over medium heat, melt butter. Add apples; cook until they begin to caramelize. Add maple syrup; reduce heat to low. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until syrup begins to reduce and thicken. Strain apples and set aside to cool; reserve glaze.
- For Maple-Dijon Dressing: In stainless steel bowl, combine 6 oz. reserved maple glaze and mustard; whisk thoroughly to combine.
- For Filling: Scramble 1 egg in small pan and place in a crepe. Add 1 oz. cheese and 1 oz. ham; top with 1 1/2 oz. maple-glazed apples. Close crepe and drizzle with Maple-Dijon Dressing.