french toast casserole

17 Pinches
Fernandina Beach, FL
Updated on May 25, 2015

Contributed by: Lynn Wilkenson

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 tablespoons light colored corn syrup
  • 1 pound on sliced cinnamon bread cut into one-inch slices
  • 8 large eggs, beaten
  • 3 cups half-and-half or light cream
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon orange liqueur (optional)

How To Make french toast casserole

  • Step 1
    In a medium saucepan combine brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup. Cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. Boil, uncovered, for 1 minute. Pour brown sugar mixture evenly into 3 quart rectangular baking dish.
  • Step 2
    Arrange bread slices on top of brown sugar mixture. Combine eggs, and half-and-half, vanilla and salt; pour evenly over bread slices. Cover and chill up to 24 hours.
  • Step 3
    Preheat oven to 350°F. Bake, uncovered, for 40 to 45 minutes until top is fluffy and brown, and a knife inserted near center comes out clean. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving. If desired, drizzle with orange liqueur.

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Category: Casseroles
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Eggs

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