Indulge in the perfect combination of savory and sweet with this smoked salmon French toast sandwich. The smoky salmon pairs perfectly with the rich and creamy French toast, creating a mouthwatering dish that is perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Ingredients
- 4 slices of bread
- 4 slices of smoked salmon
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- Butter for cooking
- Maple syrup for serving
Directions
- In a shallow dish, whisk together eggs, milk, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat.
- Dip each slice of bread into the egg mixture, coating both sides.
- Cook the bread in the skillet until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Remove the French toast from the skillet and assemble the sandwiches with smoked salmon between two slices of French toast.
- Cut the sandwiches in half and serve with maple syrup on the side.
Interesting Facts
French toast is also known as 'eggy bread' in the UK and 'pain perdu' in French.
Smoked salmon is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are good for heart health.
French toast is believed to have been invented in the Roman Empire in the 5th century.