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French Toast

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Let excess custard drip back into the bowl before the bread goes in the pan. If the slices are thick, use moderate heat so the centers can set before the outside darkens.

Serving reference for French Toast; presentation may vary
Serving reference. Ingredients, toppings and presentation may vary. Photo: Ocdp · Source · CC0
Servings (recipe yield)
1 servings
Prep time
5 min
Cook time
25 min
Rest / chill / soak
Not provided
Total time
Not provided

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Ingredients

  • 2 Eggs
  • 1/2 Cup milk (1/4 for a more solid consistency)
  • 5 Slices bread
  • Maple Syrup (Optional)
  • Butter

Instructions

  1. Butter up a frying pan and set it on the burner with low-medium heat.(May need to add more butter in-between slices)
  2. Take your two eggs and crack them into a bowl together.
  3. Pour milk in the bowl with the eggs.
  4. Break the yolks and stir the eggs and milk well with a beater until it's a smooth, yellow liquid.
  5. Dip one side of bread into the bowl, making sure the liquid gets into all of the surface area of that side.
  6. Immediately bring the side back up and scrape off any access liquid on the side with a butter knife.
  7. Repeat steps 5-6, but for the other side of the bread.
  8. Drop into the hot pan.
  9. Cook both sides until golden brown, then plop onto a plate.
  10. Repeat steps 5 to 9 until you have cooked all of your bread.
  11. Drench french toast stack in Maple syrup (Optional)

Source: Public Domain Recipes · ryan-wilson · Recipe source · Public-domain source license

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