
Crepes Suzette
Delicate crepes bathed in an orange-butter sauce with caramelized sugar, then flambéed for dramatic effect. A classic French dessert that feels both refined and theatrical.
360
kcal
7g
Proteins
40g
Carbs
18g
Fats
Steps
- 1
Make the crepe batter by whisking together the flour, eggs, milk, melted butter, and salt. Let it rest for 20 minutes if possible.
- 2
Cook 8 thin crepes in a lightly buttered skillet. Set aside.
- 3
Finely zest one orange and juice all three oranges.
- 4
In a wide pan, melt the sugar into a light caramel. Add the butter, orange juice, and zest, then reduce slightly into a glossy sauce.
- 5
Fold the crepes into quarters and place them in the sauce. Spoon the sauce over them until evenly coated.
- 6
Add the Grand Marnier, warm for a few seconds, then flambé carefully. Serve immediately.
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