Pain Perdu - Lost Bread, a.k.a. French Toast

Name: Pain Perdu - Lost Bread, a.k.a. French Toast
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 237 milliliters blackberries; 6 servings Butter, for griddle pan; 1 Tbsp cornstarch dissolved in 1 tablespoon water; 2 eggs; 1 lemon, juiced; 59 milliliters maple syrup or honey; 6 servings Warm maple syrup, powdered sugar, cinnamon sugar and/or fresh berries for topping; 1 teaspoons freshly grated nutmeg; 237 milliliters raspberries; 1 pint strawberries, sliced; 118 milliliters sugar; 237 milliliters sugar; 118 milliliters water; 8 slices stale white bread or 6 slices thick cut stale bread; 237 milliliters whole milk

Pain Perdu - Lost Bread, a.k.a. French Toast might be just the American recipe you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 507 calories, 7g of protein, and 8g of fat each. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works best as a morn meal, and is done in about 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. Head to the store and pick up blackberries, eggs, warm maple syrup, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

Preheat nonstick griddle or skillet over medium heat. Beat eggs very well, add sugar and beat again.

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Sugar

Egg

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Frying Pan

Add cornstarch in water and beat that in, then add milk and nutmeg. Coat bread thoroughly in egg-milk mixture. Lightly butter hot pan with butter nested in paper towels.

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Corn Starch

Butter

Nutmeg

Bread

Water

Milk

Egg

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Paper Towels

Frying Pan

Add bread to the pan and cook slowly, 3 or 4 minutes on each side, 2 to 3 slices at a time.

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Bread

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Frying Pan

Serve hot with your favorite toppings or Three Berry Compote.

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Compote

Berries

Combine sugar, lemon and water in a small sauce pot. Over moderate heat, dissolve sugar into water. Stir in fruit, coating it in sugar water and bring the fruit and water to a bubble. Reduce heat and simmer 7 or 8 minutes.

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Fruit