Fuzzy Navel Flambe Crepes

"Delicious creps. Best served warm with ice cream."
 
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Ready In:
40mins
Ingredients:
9
Serves:
4
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ingredients

  • 3 peaches
  • 12 cup peach schnapps
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 orange, zest of
  • Flambe

  • 12 crepes
  • 2 tablespoons clarified butter
  • 2 tablespoons orange liqueur
  • vanilla ice cream (optional)
  • nutmeg, freshly grated for garnish
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directions

  • Peaches: Put the peaches in a bowl, pour boiling water over them, and let stand for 30 seconds.
  • Remove them from the hot water and plunge them into a bowl filled with cold water and ice.
  • When the peaches are cool enough to handle, peel the skins using a paring knife.
  • Cut each peach into eighths.
  • In a bowl, combine the peach slices, peach schnapps, sugar, and orange zest. Set aside.
  • Flambé: In a large sauté pan over medium heat, melt the clarified butter.
  • Briefly sauté one crepe at a time, just long enough to heat through.
  • Fold each crepe into quarters and place on a warm serving plate.
  • Add 1/3 of the peaches and sauté for 30 seconds.
  • Carefully add 2 tablespoons of the orange liqueur.
  • Use a very long match to ignite the liqueur. Be Careful!
  • Let the flame extinguish.
  • Ladle peaches over the crepes.
  • Garnish with freshly grated nutmeg.
  • Serve with vanilla ice cream.

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