AMARETTO FRENCH TOAST
An adapted recipe from Oso Grande Ranch, Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Decadent and a lovely special occasion breakfast/brunch.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Breakfast
Time 42m
Yield 3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place French bread slices in a 13x9 inch baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, add eggs, milk, brown sugar, almond extract, nutmeg, and Amaretto; whisk to combine.
- Pour mixture over bread slices; set stand 2 1/2 minutes; turn bread slices over and let stand 2 1/2 more minutes.
- May chill for 8 hours if desired.
- Melt butter at 400° in a 15x10 inch jelly roll pan; tilt pan to coat evenly with melted butter.
- Place bread slices into coated pan.
- Bake at 400° for 15 minutes; turn; bake 8 more minutes or until golden.
- Sprinkle with almonds, and powdered sugar if desired.
- Serve with maple syrup.
AMARETTO FRENCH TOAST
Want a treat for a special occasion. Make this Amaretto French Toast, it will amaze your guests. This recipe is for ( Time after Time ) breakfast.
Provided by Eddie Jordan
Categories Other Breakfast
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. In a shallow bowl mix all ingredients except bread.
- 2. Soak bread in mixture
- 3. In a large skillet,some butter
- 4. Drain bread.
- 5. Cook in butter on both sides until golden brown
- 6. Serve immediately with amaretto butter and syrup
- 7. NOTE: For a change try Irish Cream instead of Amaretto
- 8. FOR AMARETTO BUTTER: Combine butter and amaretto liqueur. Mix well refrigerate.
- 9. FOR AMARETTO SYRUP: In a small saucepan, combine amaretto liqueur and maple syrup. Heat to boiling. Allow to cool before serving.
AMARETTO FRENCH TOAST W/AMARETTO BUTTER AND SYRUP
A really special breakfast for that special occasion! Try Irish Cream instead of Amaretto, for a different flavor.
Provided by Outta Here
Categories Breakfast
Time 45m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- For butter, combine softened butter and 2 tbls. amaretto until well blended.
- For syrup: In small saucepan, combine 1/4 cup amaretto and syrup. Heat to boiling.
- Remove from heat and allow to cool to warm.
- For French toast: In large skillet over medium high, melt some butter.
- In shallow bowl mix all remaining ingredients except bread.
- Dip bread slices in mixture until just soaked through.
- Cook in butter until both sides are golden brown.
- Serve immediately with Amaretto butter and Amaretto Syrup.
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What is Amaretto French Toast?
Amaretto French Toast is a classic breakfast dish that is typically made using a combination of eggs, milk, and bread soaked in the mixture before being cooked on a griddle or stovetop. What sets this recipe apart from traditional French toast recipes is the addition of amaretto liqueur, which brings nutty and sweet flavors to the dish.The History of Amaretto French Toast
The origins of Amaretto French Toast are somewhat unclear, but it is believed to have first been served in Italy, where amaretto liqueur was first created. Today, the dish has become a staple in many brunch menus in restaurants worldwide and is frequently made at home for special occasions.The Ingredients of Amaretto French Toast with Amaretto Butter and Syrup
Amaretto French Toast with Amaretto Butter and Syrup is a decadent version of the classic dish. Here are the ingredients needed to prepare this recipe:- Brioche or Challah Bread Slices (6 to 8 slices)
- Large Eggs (3)
- Milk (1 cup)
- Amaretto Liqueur (1/4 cup)
- Granulated Sugar (2 tbsp)
- Vanilla Extract (1 tsp)
- Cinnamon Powder (1 tsp)
- Salt (1/4 tsp)
- Unsalted Butter, softened (4 tbsp)
- Amaretto Liqueur (1 tbsp)
- Maple Syrup (1 cup)
The Techniques Involved in Making Amaretto French Toast with Amaretto Butter and Syrup
Making Amaretto French Toast with Amaretto Butter and Syrup requires a few simple techniques that any home cook can master:- Start by mixing together the eggs, milk, amaretto liqueur, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon powder, and salt in a shallow dish.
- Dip each bread slice into the egg mixture, making sure to coat both sides evenly. Let the bread soak in the mixture for about a minute on each side.
- Melt a tablespoon of unsalted butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Once the butter has melted, add a bread slice to the pan and cook for about 2 minutes on each side, or until the toast is golden brown and cooked through. Repeat the same process for each slice of bread.
- For the Amaretto Butter, mix the softened butter with a tablespoon of amaretto liqueur in a small bowl until well combined. Set aside.
- For the Amaretto Syrup, heat the maple syrup in a small saucepan over low heat. Once the syrup is hot, remove it from the heat and add a tablespoon of amaretto liqueur. Stir well and set aside.
- To serve, place two slices of Amaretto French Toast on a plate and top with a dollop of Amaretto Butter. Drizzle the warm Amaretto Syrup over the toast and serve immediately.
The Best Occasions to Serve Amaretto French Toast with Amaretto Butter and Syrup
Amaretto French Toast with Amaretto Butter and Syrup is a perfect recipe for special occasions such as Mother's Day, Father's Day, Christmas, or any other occasion that calls for a decadent and indulgent breakfast or brunch. This recipe is also great for impressing guests at a brunch party or get-together.The Nutritional Information of Amaretto French Toast with Amaretto Butter and Syrup
Like most French toast recipes, Amaretto French Toast with Amaretto Butter and Syrup is not the healthiest breakfast option. However, it is an indulgent treat that can be enjoyed in moderation. Here is the nutritional information for one serving of this dish:- Calories: 580
- Protein: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 70g
- Fat: 26g
- Sodium: 558mg
- Cholesterol: 174mg