Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsSouthern Food CompanyFrench Toast Recipe

French Toast Recipe

Time20m
Serves2

Classic French toast served with cinnamon and sugar.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Toppings

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Egg Mixture

    In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, cinnamon, and vanilla extract until well combined.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Bread

    Take the slices of bread and set them aside. You can use any bread you prefer, such as white, whole grain, or brioche.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Heat the Pan

    In a non-stick skillet or frying pan, melt 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat.

  2. 4

    Dip the Bread

    Dip each slice of bread into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are well coated. Allow any excess mixture to drip off.

  3. 5

    Cook the French Toast

    Place the coated bread slices onto the heated skillet. Cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

  4. 6

    Repeat the Process

    Add more butter to the skillet as necessary and repeat the process with the remaining bread slices.

Serving

  1. 7

    Plate the French Toast

    Once cooked, remove the French toast from the skillet and place it on a plate.

  2. 8

    Add Toppings

    In a small bowl, mix the sugar and cinnamon. Sprinkle this mixture over the French toast. Drizzle with maple syrup and add more butter if desired.

  3. 9

    Serve

    Serve warm and enjoy your classic French toast!

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