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The Best French Toast Recipe

The Best French Toast Recipe

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  • Author: Alvarez
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the ultimate breakfast comfort food with this recipe for the best French toast. Perfectly seasoned and cooked to golden perfection, this French toast is sure to be a family favorite.


Ingredients

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Egg Mixture:

  • 4 large eggs
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons freshly grated orange zest (optional)
  • 1/4 cup triple sec (optional)

French Toast:

  • 8 thick slices 2-day-old bread (slightly stale)
  • Butter or vegetable oil for frying
  • Maple syrup
  • Fresh berries for topping

Instructions

  1. Make the egg mixture: In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and cinnamon. Add orange zest and/or triple sec if desired. Whisk until well blended.
  2. Soak the bread slices: Dip each slice of bread into the egg mixture, allowing it to soak.
  3. Fry the French toast: Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook bread slices until golden brown on each side.
  4. Serve: Enjoy hot French toast with butter, maple syrup, and fresh berries.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 455
  • Sugar: 19g
  • Sodium: Not provided
  • Fat: 59g
  • Saturated Fat: Not provided
  • Unsaturated Fat: Not provided
  • Trans Fat: Not provided
  • Carbohydrates: 59g
  • Fiber: Not provided
  • Protein: 13g
  • Cholesterol: Not provided