The Recipe
Perfect French Toast
COOK TIME : a few secondsPREP TIME : a few seconds
From Martha Stewart
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Ingredients
DESCRIPTION
Good cooks in many cultures have found delicious ways to revive stale or leftover bread. But the French take first prize with their simple recipe for pain perdu, literally "lost bread," which we have come to know as French toast. Once you've mastered the
INGREDIENTS
- 6 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- Juice of 1 medium orange, (about 1/4 cup)
- 2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons cognac, (optional)
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- Zest of 1 lemon, (about 1 tablespoon)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
- Pinch of salt
- 6 slices bread, such as brioche, sliced 1-inch thick, preferably day-old
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Pure maple syrup, (optional)
DIRECTIONS
NUTRITION
| Calories | 0 | 0% | |
| Cholesterol | 0 | 0% | |
| Carbohydrates | 0 | 0% | |
| Fat | 0 | 0% | |
| Protein | 0 | 0% |
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