Martha’s Perfect French Toast

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 15
Indulge in Martha's Perfect French Toast for a dreamy breakfast
in Breakfast/Brunch

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

6 large eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1 orange , juice of
2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract
2 tablespoons liquor ( I use almond or orange flavored , Martha 's recipe states cognac )
1 tablespoon sugar ( splenda works equally well )
1 lemon , zest of
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 pinch salt
6 slices bread , 1-2 days old
canola oil , for frying ( any neutral oil will do , may add unsalted butter for more flavor )
powdered sugar
maple syrup
mixed berry

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
408
Sugar
11g
Fat
24g
If you're looking for a breakfast recipe that will make your morning extra special, Martha's Perfect French Toast is the way to go. This classic breakfast dish has been elevated with Martha's special twist, making it a dish worth waking up for. With a combination of orange juice, vanilla extract, and liquor, this French toast is unlike any other. It's perfect for a lazy Sunday morning or a special occasion breakfast with family and friends. Serve this French toast hot with powdered sugar, maple syrup, and mixed berries on top for a truly dreamy breakfast experience.

Instructions

1.In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk, orange juice, vanilla extract, liquor, sugar, lemon zest, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Whisk thoroughly to combine.
2.Heat a large skillet over medium heat with canola oil (or a combination of oil and butter).
3.Dip each slice of bread in the egg mixture, making sure to coat both sides.
4.Place the coated bread slices in the skillet, cooking for 3-4 minutes on each side until the toast is golden brown and cooked through.
5.Serve the French toast hot with powdered sugar, maple syrup, and mixed berries on top.

PROS

Martha’s Perfect French Toast is fluffy, delicious, and simply perfect.
The combination of orange juice, vanilla extract, and liquor creates a unique flavor that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
Additionally, it’s easy and quick to make, perfect for those busy mornings.

CONS

French toast is high in calories and fat, which means it should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

The recipe also calls for the use of liquor, making the French toast unsuitable for children or anyone who doesn’t consume alcohol.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This French toast recipe includes eggs, milk, and mixed berries, which are all great sources of protein, calcium, and antioxidants.
The orange juice, lemon zest, and cinnamon have also been linked to improving heart health, reducing inflammation, and boosting immunity.

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