Simple Crepes Suzette

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Roxas City, Capiz Philippines

A French dessert consisting of crêpes and a sauce of caramelized sugar and butter.

Simple Crepes Suzette

A French dessert consisting of crêpes and a sauce of caramelized sugar and butter.

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Ingredients

55 minutes
3-5 Servings
  1. For The Crepe
  2. 1 CupPlain Flour
  3. 1 PieceEgg Yolk
  4. 1 PieceWhole Egg
  5. 1 1/2 CupFresh Milk
  6. 1 TablespoonUnsalted Butter, Melted
  7. PinchSalt
  8. For The Sauce
  9. 2 PiecesLarge Orange
  10. 4 Tablespoonsunsalted butter
  11. 1/2 CupLight Brown Sugar
  12. 1 TablespoonBrandy
  13. Extra melted Butter for Frying

Cooking Instructions

55 minutes
  1. 1

    Sift the flour and salt into a bowl and make a well in the center.

  2. 2

    Add the egg and extra yolk into the well. Stir with a spatula to incorporate the flour from around the edges.

  3. 3

    When the mixture thickens, gradually pour the milk, beating well after each addition, until a smooth batter is formed. Stir in the butter,

  4. 4

    Cover and Chill for 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Heat a shallow non-stick pan, add a little butter and heat until sizzling. Pour in a little of the batter, tilting the pan back and forth to cover the base thinly.

  6. 6

    Cook the crepes over a medium heat for 1-2 minutes until lightly browned underneath, flip over with a spatula and cook for 1 minute. Repeat this process until finished. Pile them up on a plate as they are ready.

  7. 7

    Pare the rind from one of the oranges and reserve 5 ml/1 tsp for decoration. Squeeze the juice from both oranges.

  8. 8

    For The Sauce, melt the butter in a large frying pan and add the sugar, orange rind, and juice. Heat gently until the sugar has dissolved and the mixture is bubbling.

  9. 9

    Separate half of the Sauce for later

  10. 10

    Fold each crepe in quarters. Add to the pan one at a time, arrange the folded crepes and add the remaining sauce to the pan.

  11. 11

    Pour in the brandy and cook gently for 2-3 minutes, until the sauce has lightly caramelized. Sprinkle with orange rind and serve.

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