Grand Marnier French Toast

Grand Marnier French Toast
Grand Marnier French Toast
Canadian bacon makes a great accompaniment.
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  • Served Person: Serves 4
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  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
  • powdered sugar
  • 3/4 cup half and half
  • Carbohydrate 27 g(9%)
  • Cholesterol 233 mg(78%)
  • Fat 22 g(34%)
  • Fiber 1 g(3%)
  • Protein 10 g(21%)
  • Saturated Fat 12 g(61%)
  • Sodium 213 mg(9%)
  • Calories 345

Preparation Whisk first 6 ingredients to blend in medium bowl. Dip each bread slice into egg mixture and arrange in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Pour remaining egg mixture evenly over bread. Let stand until egg mixture is absorbed, at least 20 minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Place baking sheet in oven and preheat to 350&F. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add 4 bread slices to skillet and saut&until cooked through and brown, about 3 minutes per side. Place on baking sheet in oven to keep warm. Repeat cooking with remaining 2 tablespoons butter and 4 bread slices. Transfer French toast to 4 plates. Sift powdered sugar over. Serve with maple syrup.

Preparation Whisk first 6 ingredients to blend in medium bowl. Dip each bread slice into egg mixture and arrange in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Pour remaining egg mixture evenly over bread. Let stand until egg mixture is absorbed, at least 20 minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Place baking sheet in oven and preheat to 350&F. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add 4 bread slices to skillet and saut&until cooked through and brown, about 3 minutes per side. Place on baking sheet in oven to keep warm. Repeat cooking with remaining 2 tablespoons butter and 4 bread slices. Transfer French toast to 4 plates. Sift powdered sugar over. Serve with maple syrup.