CREPES SUZETTE

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Make and share this Crepes Suzette recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LMillerRN

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 12 crepes, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1/3 cup water
3 eggs
3 tablespoons butter, melted
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 orange, zest of (optional)
1/2 cup Grand Marnier, plus
2 tablespoons Grand Marnier, divided
2 tablespoons cognac

Steps:

  • To make crepes,combine flour, sugar and salt in a food processor and process briefly. With motor running, add milk, water, eggs and butter through feed tube. Process until smooth. Let stand 30 minutes before using.
  • Make crepes as directed:.
  • IF your pan is not nonstick, film it with a light coat of butter or oil. Heat until you hold your hand an inch away and feel the heat, then ladle in a small amount of batter, about 2 Tablespoons.
  • Lift the pan and rotate it, swirling a thin, even coating of patter all over the pan. Keep swirling until the batter stops moving.
  • Set the pan on the burner and cook about 15 seconds, until the top is dry. Using a thin spatula, lift one edge. Using your fingers if necessary , lift the crepe and turn it over, then use your fingers to nudge out any wrinkles.
  • Cook until the crepe moves when you jerk the pan. Slip out onto waxed paper.
  • Orange Butter Sauce:.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, combine butter, oj, sugar, lemon juice and orange zest, if using.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring to melt sugar, then boil until slightly thickened, 2-3 minutes. Stir in 2 T Grand Marnier and cognac. Return to boil for 30 seconds. Remove from heat.
  • One by one, place a crepe in the sauce and turn it over to coat. Fold crepe in half, then in quarters. Place on warmed plate with point toward the middle.
  • continue with each crepe, overlapping each one slightly.
  • Spoon extra sauce over the crepes.
  • Heat 1/2 c Grand Marnier briefly in a microwave or in a ladle held over burner. Pour over crepes and ignite with a long handled match, or light in ladle and pour flaming liquor over the crepes.
  • Serve immediately when flames die.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 147.1, Sodium 248.1, Carbohydrate 33.4, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 15.2, Protein 6.9

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