COOK'S INSTINCT by @anthonyshock

COOK'S INSTINCT by @anthonyshock

French Orange Pancakes Flambé (Crêpes Suzette)

A French dessert that's more than its pyrotechnics, this combination of tender French crêpes, orange caramel and flaming orange liqueur is a classic on merit alone.

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Anthony O'Shaughnessy
Sep 13, 2025
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A jewel in classical French desserts, it’s believed this dish was created in the late 1800’s as a tribute to a woman named ‘Suzette’. There are many accounts of how the dish came to life, each one as…

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