Start your day off right with a plate of Kerry's French Toast. This classic breakfast dish is simple to make yet full of flavor. Slices of bread are soaked in a sweet and creamy mixture, cooked until golden brown, and served with a dusting of powdered sugar and a drizzle of maple syrup. Make this recipe for a leisurely weekend brunch or any day when you crave a scrumptious breakfast treat. Your family and friends will love waking up to the aroma of freshly cooked French toast.
Ingredients
- 6 slices of bread
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Powdered sugar (for dusting)
- Maple syrup (for serving)
Directions
- In a shallow bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and salt.
- Place a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
- Dip each slice of bread into the egg mixture, allowing it to soak for a few seconds on each side.
- Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in the skillet or griddle.
- Place the soaked bread slices onto the hot skillet or griddle.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
- Remove the French toast from the skillet or griddle and repeat with the remaining slices of bread, adding more butter if needed.
- Serve the French toast hot, dusted with powdered sugar and drizzled with maple syrup.