"crêpe Suzette" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crêpes Suzette [plural], crêpe Suzettes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French crêpe Suzette. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|crêpe Suzette}} Borrowed from French crêpe Suzette Head templates: {{en-noun|crêpes Suzette|+}} crêpe Suzette (plural crêpes Suzette or crêpe Suzettes)
  1. A dessert comprising a crêpe (pancake) topped with caramel and orange sauce and Grand Marnier, then flambéed. Synonyms: Suzette, crepe Suzette, crêpe suzette, crepe suzette
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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