Vegetarian

Perfect French Toast takes several minutes to prepare.

Perfect French Toast takes several minutes to cook.

Perfect French Toast makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Perfect French Toast are:

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)


Read more at Marthastewart.com: Perfect French Toast - Martha Stewart Recipes

Here is how you make Perfect French Toast:

Whisk together eggs, milk, juice, vanilla, cognac, sugar, zest, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a bowl; set aside.Place bread in a shallow baking dish large enough to hold bread slices in a single layer. Pour egg mixture over bread; soak 10 minutes. Turn slices over; soak 10 minutes more or until soaked through.Preheat oven to 200 degrees. Place a wire rack on a baking sheet, and set aside. Heat 2 tablespoons butter and 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry half the bread slices until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer to wire rack; place in oven while cooking remaining bread. Wipe skillet, and repeat with remaining butter, oil, and bread. Keep in oven until ready to serve. Serve warm with maple syrup, if desired.Read more at Marthastewart.com: Perfect French Toast - Martha Stewart Recipes Serving Size:?serves 4-6Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DARACOX.

The nutritional information for Perfect French Toast is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 346.4

• Total Fat: 7.4 g
• Cholesterol: 92.5 mg
• Sodium: 554.0 mg
• Total Carbs: 47.0 g
• Dietary Fiber: 2.2 g
• Protein: 12.7 g