"Studded with strawberries, this breakfast recipe is a cross between a baked French toast and a dessert bread pudding. Swap in almost any fruit depending on what’s in season. Although we typically advocate using whole-grain bread, we stuck with challah for this recipe, because the results are so luscious...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pound day-old challah or other egg bread, cut in 1/2-inch slices
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5 cups sliced strawberries or other berries, halved if large
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5 large eggs
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3 large egg whites
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2 cups low-fat milk
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1 cup half-and-half
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup honey
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Confectioners’ sugar for garnish