AMARETTO FRENCH TOAST

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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

6 slices French bread (1-inch-thick)
4 eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons Amaretto
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
powdered sugar
maple syrup, warmed

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.

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