French Toast Recipe
Thick slices of bread dipped in egg batter, served with maple syrup.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Egg Mixture
In a large mixing bowl, crack the eggs and whisk them until well beaten. Add the milk, vanilla extract, and cinnamon to the eggs. Continue whisking until the mixture is fully combined and smooth.
- 2
Heat the Pan
Heat a large skillet or griddle over medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon of butter to the pan and let it melt, coating the surface evenly.
- 3
- 4
Cook the French Toast
Place the dipped bread slice onto the heated skillet. Cook for about 3-4 minutes on one side until it is golden brown, then flip it over and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes on the other side.
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Serve
Serve the French toast warm, drizzled with maple syrup to taste. Optionally, you can add powdered sugar, fresh fruit, or whipped cream for extra flavor.