french toast

Sterlington, LA
Updated on May 4, 2013

Growing up in the country, I had never heard of French toast. when Donald and Liz married, she would make this for breakfast for her kids. I never wrote the recipe down, but this is how I remember her making it. Most people like it with butter and syrup; I like it with salt and pepper.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Pan Fry
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 10 slices white bread
  • 4 - eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 stick margarine

How To Make french toast

  • Step 1
    Break eggs into a wide, shallow bowl. Beat lightly with a fork.
  • Step 2
    Stir in the sugar, salt, black pepper, and milk.
  • Step 3
    Over medium low heat, heat a griddle or skillet coated with a thin layer of margarine.
  • Step 4
    Place bread slices, one at a time in the bowl with egg mixture. Let the slices soak up egg mixture for a few seconds, then carefully turn to the other side. Soak only as many slices as you will be cooking at one time.
  • Step 5
    Transfer bread slices to griddle or skillet, heating slowly until bottom is golden brown. Turn and brown on the other side. Serve warm.

Discover More

Culture: French
Category: Other Breads
Method: Pan Fry
Ingredient: Bread

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