Crepes, or crêpes, are derived from pancakes, one of the oldest dishes from Brittany, France. The word crêpe means "thin" in French, and they emerged after wheat flour was refined (in the late 19th century). Crepes have become the base for delicious breakfasts, tempting appetizers, magnificent main courses, and extraordinary desserts. The batter can be sweet or savory, and depending on its use, the crepe can be filled or glazed. Many nations have created their own version of crepes, but here we will leave you some recipes that you can cook and enjoy with your family. (we recommend clicking on the recipe title for more details) Crepe Batter Crepes can be used as a base for many dishes. They are commonly used for desserts such as: crepes with cajeta and crepes with chocolate or as a main dish: crepes with cheese and crepes with mushrooms. Crepes with Pudding and Fruits This crepe dessert is delicious and really very simple to prepare. You can prepare all the ingredients a day in advance and just make the crepe rolls before serving. Chicken Crepes with Mushrooms I serve these chicken crepes for brunch; they are delicious and can be accompanied by a green salad or refried beans. Crepes with Mole This crepe recipe is filled with chicken and topped with a mole sauce. They are very tasty for breakfast. Crepes with Nutella and Banana Prepare some delicious crepes and fill them with your favorite ingredients. A favorite is chocolate cream (Nutella) with banana. You can also make them savory with cheese and ham. Crepes with Chocolate Sauce Delicious crepes with chocolate sauce made with raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, and Chocolate-flavored Dannette® custard. Another variation you can make for these crepes is to drizzle them with a cajeta sauce made with Vanilla-flavored Dann custard. Crepes with Cuitlacoche and Poblano Sauce A fusion of French and Mexican cuisine with crepes and cuitlacoche. Prepared with a creamy poblano chili sauce and served gratin with delicious Chihuahua cheese. Crepes with Apple and Calvados Crepes are a delicious dessert as long as they are filled with the right ingredients. This filling of apple and apple brandy, called Calvados, is a delight.

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