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Easy French Toast Recipe



French Toast An easy French toast recipe for your next breakfast or brunch menu. Make the French toast the night before and fry in a skillet the next morning. Serve with maple, blueberry, or apple cinnamon syrup.

This is an easy breakfast recipe that you prepare in a dish the night before and let sit overnight so the flavors can be fully incorporated into the bread.

When you fry this French toast in a griddle or frying pan, the warm scent of vanilla will fill your kitchen. Have a relaxing breakfast or brunch with this quick and easy French toast recipe.

Easy French Toast Recipe

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cooking Time: 15 minutes

Ingredient List:

4 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 Tablespoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
6 slices bread (around 1/2" thick)
2 Tablespoons butter

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** Confectioner's sugar for dusting
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Kitchen Equipment Needed

medium mixing bowl
flat baking dish
skillet for frying

Instructions:

Step 1: In a medium bowl beat the eggs, milk, water, salt, sugar, and vanilla until smooth with a whisk.

Step 2: Lay all the slices of bread in a flat baking dish.

Step 3: Pour the egg and milk mixture over the slices of bread, turn to coat each slice of bread evenly.

Step 4: Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.

Step 5: When you are ready to make this breakfast recipe, melt the 2 Tablespoons of butter in a skillet.

Step 6: Place 2-3 slices of soaked bread in the skillet, depending on how many you can fit in at a time. Saute until lightly golden brown on the first side and then turn on other side and fry until light brown.

Step 7: Add more butter if needed for additional pieces of bread.

Makes 6 slices of French toast.

To Serve: Place a slice or two of your French toast on a plate, add butter and syrup and dust with powdered sugar (confectioner's sugar). Serve this easy French toast warm with maple, blueberry, or apple cinnamon syrup or gourmet jams and preserves from The Topping Shoppe.

Griddles for Cooking French Toast

Rival Nonstick Electric Grill/Griddle, White

Rival Nonstick Electric Grill/Griddle, White

This roomy griddle is long and wide enough for making an entire breakfast of pancakes, fried eggs, easy French toast, and sausage. The cooking surface measures 20.5 x 10.5-in. and is nonstick so foods lift away without sticking. The edges are cool to the touch. The Rival grill/griddle has a temperature control that's adjustable for just the right amount of heat; it removes for easy cleaning. The grill/griddle is fully immersible and is dishwasher-safe with the probe removed.


Lodge 20x10.5 Seasoned Cast Iron Reversible Double Burner Grill/Griddle

Lodge 20x10.5 Seasoned Cast Iron Reversible Double Burner Grill/Griddle

With this griddle, pancakes, easy French toast, and sandwiches come out perfectly browned thanks to its cast iron construction - it heats evenly then retains the heat as you cook. Handles at the side assist when lifting. Already seasoned, this ready-to-use cast iron piece is coated with a special vegetable oil formula that's been baked-on in a very hot industrial oven. The high temperature allows the oil to penetrate deeply into the cast iron surface creating that prized heirloom finish, saving you the time and effort of doing it on your own. It's one cooking piece you'll use time and time again with superior results.


Calphalon 11-in. Nonstick Contemporary Nonstick Square Griddle

Calphalon 11-in. Nonstick Contemporary Nonstick Square Griddle

Calphalon Contemporary Nonstick, the most recent addition to the Calphalon line, makes it easy to enjoy healthy cooking. This 11-in. square griddle will come in handy from morning until evening, for making pancakes, sandwiches and more.Key features of this line include nonstick interiors for easy clean-up and healthful cooking paired with heavy-gauge, hard-anodized aluminum for even heating and lasting performance, and stay-cool, arched handles that are double-riveted to provide comfort while cooking.


Calphalon 11-in. One Nonstick Square Griddle Pan

Calphalon 11-in. One Nonstick Square Griddle Pan

Calphalon's 11-in. griddle is ideal for toasting ham and cheese sandwiches or for cooking blueberry buttermilk pancakes or an easy French toast recipe. It's wide, flat surface turns up at the sides, preventing any butter or oils from dripping onto your stovetop. The surface is nonstick so there's never a chance of sticking. Introducing Calphalon One Nonstick, the latest cookware line that boasts a special nonstick cooking surface - the only one of its kind on the market today. It's the first to combine Calphalon's exclusive infused anodized technology with a revolutionary nonstick cooking surface - the One and only cookware you'll ever need. A special matrix of four interlocking nonstick layers comprise the interior surface, promising flawless food release of sticky foods like sushi rice, cheese or caramel as well as delicate foods such as omelettes and seafood. On the exterior, the pan's heavy-gauge aluminum construction is infused with a special polymer that resists stains and cleans-up beautifully. The pan has a long, triple-riveted, cool-to-the-touch stainless handle, perfectly balanced for lifting and carrying.


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