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crêpes suzette

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A dessert of crêpes warmed in an orange-butter sauce, often served with a flaming liqueur sauce.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[French : crêpe, pancake + Suzette, Suzy, perhaps after Suzette, (for Suzanne) Reichenberg (1853–1924), French actress.]

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