Suzette Sauce

A classic French orange sauce made with fresh orange juice, sugar, and Grand Marnier, finished with butter for a rich and silky texture. Perfect for creating Crêpes Suzette or as a decadent dessert sauce.

4 servings
15 min

Ingredients

  • cup fresh orange juice
  • cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Grand Marnier or other orange liqueur
  • 6 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Bring orange juice, sugar, and Grand Marnier to a simmer in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring until sugar is melted. Add butter a piece at a time, whisking until incorporated before adding more; stir in salt. Continue to gently simmer, swirling sauce often, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Serve warm.

    15 min