Overnight French Toast

Overnight French Toast
Overnight French Toast
Freedom from the skillet is a big benefit of this baked version of the classic.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6 servings
American Egg Breakfast Brunch Bake Bon Appétit Portland Oregon Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • powdered sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • Carbohydrate 103 g(34%)
  • Cholesterol 186 mg(62%)
  • Fat 27 g(42%)
  • Fiber 2 g(7%)
  • Protein 13 g(25%)
  • Saturated Fat 9 g(43%)
  • Sodium 417 mg(17%)
  • Calories 686

PreparationTo make the french toast: Spread butter over bottom of heavy large baking pan with 1-inch-high sides. Arrange bread slices in pan. Beat eggs, milk, sugar, syrup, vanilla and salt to blend in large bowl. Pour mixture over bread. Turn bread slices to coat. Cover with plastic and refrigerate overnight. Preheat oven to 400°F. Bake French bread 10 minutes. Turn bread over and continue baking until just golden, about 4 minutes longer. Transfer cooked toast to plates and sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve immediately, passing Maple-Walnut Syrup separately. To prepare maple syrup: Combine syrup and walnuts in heavy medium saucepan. Bring to simmer. Serve syrup hot. Makes about 3 cups.

PreparationTo make the french toast: Spread butter over bottom of heavy large baking pan with 1-inch-high sides. Arrange bread slices in pan. Beat eggs, milk, sugar, syrup, vanilla and salt to blend in large bowl. Pour mixture over bread. Turn bread slices to coat. Cover with plastic and refrigerate overnight. Preheat oven to 400°F. Bake French bread 10 minutes. Turn bread over and continue baking until just golden, about 4 minutes longer. Transfer cooked toast to plates and sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve immediately, passing Maple-Walnut Syrup separately. To prepare maple syrup: Combine syrup and walnuts in heavy medium saucepan. Bring to simmer. Serve syrup hot. Makes about 3 cups.