ORANGE FRENCH TOAST

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This was a Christmas tradition in my house while my children were growing up. It makes a rich, custardy texture of the french toast.

Provided by Irana Grenier

Categories     Other Breakfast

Time 10h25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large french bread loaf
6 large eggs
1 c whipping cream
1 c orange juice, fresh
1 tsp sugar
1 oz triple sec, (opt.)
powdered sugar
ground cinnamon
real maple syrup
cooking spray, butter flavor

Steps:

  • 1. Prepare 3 13x9x2-in. glass baking dishes with cooking spray. Slice bread in 1/2 to 3/4-in. slices.
  • 2. With a whisk, whip whipping cream, orange juice, sugar and triple sec. Whip until frothy.
  • 3. Dip bread slices into egg mixture on both sides then lay in prepared dishes. Whatever mixture is left over, pour over slices. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate over night.
  • 4. Cook in skillet or on a griddle over med heat until browned on both sides. Sprinkle with powdered sugar and cinnamon and serve with warmed maple syrup.
  • 5. NOTE: Great served with bacon, a small glass of orange juice and a big glass of milk.

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