BAKED ALMOND FRENCH TOAST

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GREAT FOR COMPANY. THIS IS POPPOP WITH AUNT FRAN, AUNT JO AND UNCLE JR.

Provided by Ellen Schenker @schenkere

Categories     Breakfast Casseroles

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 - long french baguette or italian bread without seeds
3 large eggs
2 cup(s) milk
4 tablespoon(s) unsalted butter, melted
4 tablespoon(s) sugar
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
1/4 teaspoon(s) almond extract
- for topping
1 large egg white
3 tablespoon(s) sugar
3/4 cup(s) sliced almonds

Steps:

  • cut loaf into 1 inch thick slices and squeeze as many as possible, cut side up, into a buttered 13 x 9 inch pan. Whisk together eggs, milk, butter, sugar, salt and extract and pour evenly over bread. Chill, covered overnight. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Whisk egg white with sugar and a generous pinch of salt and stir in almonds until well combined. Spread mixture over bread and bake until bread is puffed and golden about 25-35 minutes.

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