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In search of sustainable food systems: back home in Seattle, Washington

French Toast January 15, 2010

Filed under: Travel Recipes — Nicole @ 8:11 pm
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I once went on a French toast kick, and have since been French toasted out! But if I happen to have a loaf of stale bread or some day-old challah lying around, this is THE BEST breakfast to make!

French Toast

Adapted from Mark Bittman. Makes 4 servings.

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • dash of salt
  • 1 TB sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • dash of cinnamon
  • butter or veg oil
  • about 8 slices of bread
  1. Heat oven to 200°F.
  2. Beat eggs in a broad bowl and stir in milk, cinnamon, sugar, vanilla and salt.
  3. Heat a skillet oven medium-high heat. Melt butter or heat oil on skillet.
  4. Dip bread into batter on both sides and place on skillet. Cook on either side until brown, turning when necessary. Keep warm in oven until ready to serve.
  5. Delicious with maple syrup or other sugar syrup. Also great with apple compote or any fruit compote.
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