Blueberry french toast sandwiches

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsBlueberries; frozen
¾cupMaple syrup
1teaspoonOrange peel; grated
1tablespoonCornstarch
2tablespoons;water
3Eggs; beaten
¾cupMilk
1teaspoonVanilla
¼teaspoonNutmeg
8slicesBread
3tablespoonsMargarine
Sugar, powdered

Directions

Combine blueberries, maple syrup and orange peel in a small saucepan.

Dissolve cornstarch in water; add to blueberry mixture. Cook and stir until mixture boils; reduce heat and simmer 1 minute or until mixture thickens.

Combine eggs, milk, vanilla and nutmeg; mix well. Dip each slice of bread into egg mixture. Cook each slice in small amount of butter in skillet or on griddle about 2 minutes or until golden brown on each side.

Place one slice on each individual plate, spread with 3 tablespoons blueberry mixture, top with second slice and 1 tablespoon blueberry mixture. Sprinkle lightly with powdered sugar.

from: The Daily Herald, 2/14/95 posted by Jeanne Geake Submitted By JEANNE GEAKE On 02-16-95