| FLASHINTHEPAN | Brief success of flambe cookery? (5,2,3,3) |
| MOMENTARYSUCCESS | Brief success |
| SUCCINCT | Brief success extinct, once Essex town is abandoned |
| NINEDAYSWONDER | Brief success, the amazing Lady Jane Grey? |
| GLAZE | Word for eggwash on pastry, enamel on metalwork, flambe or lustre on pottery, sugar-coating on cakes or other glossy, smooth or vitreous finish; or, a layer of frost or ice (5) |
| SUZETTE | Flambe dessert, crepe ___ (7) |
| AFIRE | Like a flambe dish |
| LAMB | Meat flambe, with ends trimmed |
| BRANDY | Alcoholic spirit used to flambe crepe Suzette (6) |
| BANANASFOSTER | New Orleans-born dessert often involving tableside flambe |
| JUBILEE | Flambe |
| LIT | Flambe, say |
| STEAKDIANE | Flambe dish |
| ONEHIT | Model hot on red wine, a brief success (3-3,6) |
| FLASH | Person or thing enjoying only brief success, in the pan |
| HIERARCHY | Brief success at archery confusing top people in organisation (9) |
| LAMBCHOP | Meat cut up first, flambe in the middle (4,4) |
| CREPE | It may be subjected to flambe treatment, but it's rubbery (5) |
| FLOODLIT | Fifty tucking into meat, perhaps flambe, visible in the dark (8) |
| LEGSOFLAMB | Ultimately daring, tucking in to the French duck, briefly flambe meaty hunks (4,2,4) |
