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Classic French Toast

Custardy, golden French toast with a crisp edge and cinnamon-warmed center — the weekend breakfast worth waking up early for.

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Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup whole milk
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 8 slices thick brioche or challah bread
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • maple syrup and powdered sugar

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Steps

  1. 1Whisk the eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon in a shallow dish until fully combined.
  2. 2Heat a griddle or large skillet over medium heat and melt a little butter.
  3. 3Dip each slice of bread in the custard for about 15 seconds per side, letting it soak in without falling apart.
  4. 4Cook 3 to 4 minutes per side until deep golden and cooked through in the center, adding more butter as needed between batches.
  5. 5Serve immediately with a dusting of powdered sugar and warm maple syrup.

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