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French Toast

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French toast transforms ordinary mornings into delightful culinary experiences. Imagine thick slices of rich brioche or challah, perfectly soaked in a creamy custard infused with cinnamon and vanilla, sizzling to golden perfection. Topped with warm maple syrup and fresh fruits, this easy recipe promises smiles at brunch gatherings or cozy family breakfasts. Get ready to savor every bite of this classic dish that brings everyone together.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Ingredients

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  • 4 slices thick-cut brioche or challah bread
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter (for frying)
  • Maple syrup (to serve)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, cinnamon, and vanilla until frothy.
  2. Dip each slice of bread into the mixture for about 10 seconds per side.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium heat, add butter until melted.
  4. Cook soaked bread slices for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Add more butter if needed for crispiness.
  6. Serve warm with maple syrup and optional toppings like fresh fruits or whipped cream.
  • Author: Jessica Monroe
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (120g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 230mg