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Servings:
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4
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Author Notes:
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When it comes to breakfast nothing beats french toast. It's buttery, warm and delicious. This Traditional Maple French Toast recipe is a perfect start to any day. Experiment with different types of bread and add almost any fruit, soft scambled eggs and fresh orange juice for a perfect breakfast easy enough for a family weekend breakfast and tasty enough for a fancier affair.
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Ingredients:
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- 8 thick slices of white bread
- 2 cups milk
- 3 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon of maple extract
- 1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon of butter
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Instructions:
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- Adjust an oven rack to the middle position and heat the oven to 200 degrees F.
- Melt the butter in a nonstick skillet, or a griddle, over medium heat.
- In a shallow bowl whisk together the milk, egg, vanilla extract, cinnamon, maple extract, and nutmeg; soak each slice of bread in the mixture for about 30 seconds on both sides.
- Remove the bread from the batter and lay bread in the hot skillet; cook until golden brown on both sides, about 2 1/2 minutes per side.
- Transfer French toast to the wire rack in the oven to keep warm.
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