Franklin french toast

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Loaf French bread; cut into 1\" slices
6largesEggs
cupMilk
cupHalf-and-half
1teaspoonVanilla
teaspoonNutmeg; grated
teaspoonCinnamon
½cup(1 stick) butter; melted
1tablespoonDark corn syrup
1cupLight brown sugar; packed
1cupPecans; coarsley chopped

Directions

TOPPING

From: Perry Greene <palgreen@...> Namaste Acres Barn, Bed & Breakfast Franklin, Tennessee Heavily butter a 9" square baking dish. Fill the dish with bread slices so that it is completely covered with bread and filled to the very top. Mix eggs, milk, half-and-half, vanilla, nutmeg and cinnamon. Puor mixture over bread slices. Refrigerate overnight. In the morning, heat oven to 350 degrees.

Topping: Mix butter, brown sugar and corn syrup. Stir in pecans. Spread topping evenly over bread slices. Bake until puffed and golden, about 40 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Serves 4-6.

Posted to recipelu-digest by jeryder@... on Mar 28, 1998