Apres Ski French Toast: A Delicious and Filling Breakfast Recipe

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Apres Ski French Toast: A Delicious and Filling Breakfast Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on November 13, 2023

Apres Ski French Toast is the perfect way to start your day after a morning of skiing. This delicious and filling breakfast dish is made with thick slices of bread soaked in a sweet custard mixture and then cooked until golden brown. Top it off with a dusting of powdered sugar and a drizzle of maple syrup for a truly decadent treat. Serve it with a steaming cup of coffee or hot cocoa, and you'll be ready to hit the slopes again in no time.

Ingredients

  • 4 thick slices of bread (such as challah or brioche)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • Powdered sugar, for dusting
  • Maple syrup, for serving

Directions

  1. In a shallow bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt.
  2. Place the bread slices in the custard mixture, one at a time, and let them soak for about 1 minute on each side.
  3. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  4. Place the soaked bread slices in the skillet and cook until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  5. Remove the French toast from the skillet and place on a serving plate.
  6. Dust the French toast with powdered sugar and serve with maple syrup on the side.
  7. Enjoy your delicious Apres Ski French Toast!

Interesting Facts

  • French toast is believed to have been created in medieval times when people used stale bread to make a second meal.
  • The name 'Apres Ski' is French for 'after skiing' and refers to the social activities and relaxation that occur after a day on the slopes.
  • French toast is a popular breakfast dish in many countries, including the United States, Canada, and France.