Tuesday, March 1, 2011

New Orleans French Toast

New Orleans French Toast
**This recipe is for 1/2 loaf**

Appliance:  Cast-Iron Griddle or Large Skillet

Ingredients:  Day Old French Bread, Eggs, Milk, Sugar, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Canola Oil, Butter or Margarine
Syrup, Powder Sugar & Pecans (Optional) 

Additional Items:  Bowl, Cutting Board, Knife, Spatula

Cooking/Prep Time:  20 mins

Approx. Measurements:  1/2 loaf french bread, 1 cup milk, 1/3 cups sugar, 2 eggs (lightly beaten), 1 tbsp vanilla, 1 tbsp cinnamon

1.  Cut Bread into 1 Inch Pieces.


2.  Pour Milk into Bowl.


3.  Add Eggs.


4.  Add Sugar, Cinnamon & Vanilla. 


6.  Mix.


7.  Add Bread.


8.  Turn Frequently Until Liquid is Mostly Absorbed.
Try Not to Break Up Bread.



9.  Add A Little More Cinnamon.

10.  Heat Griddle.  Add Tbsp Margarine & Tbsp Oil.
(NOT Olive Oil)


11.  Cook Until Golden Brown.  Turning Frequently.



Top w/ Powdered Sugar, Pecans, Syrup (Optional)
&
ENJOY!!!


New Orleans French Toasted Topped w/ Powdered Sugar, Pecans & Syrup.
Additional Info

Using Griddle on Gas Stove-Top?  Be careful not to burn the bread because of the direct heat.

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