Shokolade Palatschinke Recipes

HUNGARIAN CREPES: PALACSINTA

Steps:

• Mix eggs, flour, milk, sugar and salt to make a smooth pancake dough. Let the dough rest for 1 to 2 hours.
• Stir in the carbonated water at the last moment, just before cooking the pancakes.
• Heat an 8-inch frying pan. When the pan is hot, add 1/4 teaspoon of the butter. Let butter melt and swirl to cover the bottom of the pan.
• Pour a ladle of the batter into the pan and gently tip and twist the pan so that the batter covers the entire bottom of the pan. When the top of the batter bubbles, turn the pancake over and cook for 4 or 5 seconds longer. Remove the pancake. Continue until the batter is all cooked; add butter before cooking each pancake.
• Serve by spreading raspberry jam, cocoa mix, or your favorite filling and roll up the pancake, serve with fresh berries.

HOMEMADE MELT-IN-YOUR-MOUTH DARK CHOCOLATE (PALEO)

Steps:

• Gently melt coconut oil in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir cocoa powder, honey, and vanilla extract into melted oil until well blended. Pour mixture into a candy mold or pliable tray. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.

SHOKOLADE PALATSCHINKE

Steps:

• For the crepe base:.
• Dissolve the cocoa powder in the boiling water in a bowl. Add the eggs, flour and milk and whisk until smooth. Whisk in the butter, cinnamon and salt, and then let the batter rest.
• For the whipped cream:.
• Whip the heavy cream with the sugar and vanilla until nice peaks form. Chill until ready to use.
• For the raspberry coulis:.
• Combine the raspberries, sugar and wine in a saucepan and bring to a simmer. Add the cornstarch and water slurry and simmer until thickened. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve.
• For the ganache:.
• Scald the cream and butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Remove from the heat and add the booze followed by the chocolate. Stir until a smooth texture is reached.
• For cooking the crepes:.
• Heat an oiled crepe pan or crepe maker until hot. Spread a thin layer of batter. Cook until golden on one side, then flip and cook until golden on the other side. Set aside. Repeat with remaining batter.
• Add a line of dulce de leche to each crepe and top with bananas and strawberries. Roll up the crepes and cut in half. Arrange on plate with dollops of whipped cream and the ganache. Pour a pool of raspberry coulis onto the plate. Garnish with chopped chocolate pieces, powdered sugar and cocoa powder.