Orange French Toast
By
Susan Thomas
@straykitt1
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I cannot take credit for this recipe. It is Nigella Lawson's. I am crazy for orange recipes, and this is truly divine!
Ingredients
- 4
- eggs
- 1/2 c
- whole milk
- zest from two oranges
- 1/2 tsp
- cinnamon
- 4
- slices thick white bread
- juice from 2 oranges
- 1 1/2 c
- fine cut orange marmalade
- 3/4 c
- sugar
- 2 Tbsp
- butter
How to Make Orange French Toast
- 1Whisk the eggs, orange zest, milk and ground cinnamon in a wide shallow dish..
- 2Soak the bread slices in this mixture for 2 minutes a side
- 3While the eggy bread is soaking, bring the orange juice, marmalade and sugar to the boil in a saucepan, then turn down the heat to a fast simmer for 3-4 minutes. If you need to, let this syrup stand while you cook the bread
- 4Heat the butter in a heavy-based frying pan and cook the eggy bread for about 2 minutes a side over a medium heat until golden.
- 5Serve the French toast with some of the amber syrup poured over each slice, and a jug of extra syrup on the side.
About Orange French Toast
Course/Dish: Other Breakfast, Other Breads
Main Ingredient: Bread
Regional Style: English
Other Tag: Quick & Easy
