Toast Recipe

Inspired by Proximo

Time10m

Serves1

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare to Toast
Gather your slices of bread and select your preferred method of toasting (toaster, oven, or skillet).
2
Toast the Bread
If using a toaster, place the slices in the toaster and set it to your desired browning level. If using an oven, preheat it to 375°F (190°C) and place the bread on a baking sheet. Toast for about 5-7 minutes, turning halfway through. If using a skillet, heat it over medium heat, then place the bread in the skillet and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

3
Butter Spread (Optional)
Once the bread is toasted, spread a tablespoon of butter on one or both slices while they are still warm, allowing it to melt.
4
Jam or Preserves (Optional)
If you prefer a sweet touch, spread a tablespoon of jam or preserves over the buttered toast or directly on the toasted bread.
5
Avocado Toast (Optional)
For a healthy option, slice the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh onto the toasted bread. Mash it lightly with a fork, adding a pinch of salt and pepper on top.
6
Cheesy Toast (Optional)
For a savory option, place a slice of cheese on the hot toast and let it melt slightly. You can also put it under the broiler for a minute to melt it thoroughly.