french toast shortcut

NEVADA, MO
Updated on Dec 31, 2012

Pinched from Knoxville Examiner

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 2-3 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 o r 4 - eggs
  • 1/4 to 1/3 cup milk
  • - cooking spray, butter or margarine
  • dash cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla if you wish, any or all
  • 5-6 slices bread cut in cubes

How To Make french toast shortcut

  • Step 1
    In a mixing bowl, combine eggs and milk.
  • Step 2
    Beat with a whisk, electric beater or blender. Note: The more froth you can create (aggressive beating) in this mixture, the fluffier your french toast will be.
  • Step 3
    Slice the bread into cubes.
  • Step 4
    Fold the bread cubes (and optional ingredients) into the egg mixture.You may need to carefully fold the bread cubes a few times, to ensure they are getting thoroughly coated with the mixture.
  • Step 5
    Let the mixture sit for 2 or 3 minutes, until the bread becomes saturated.
  • Step 6
    While the mixture is sitting, prepare a frying pan with cooking spray, butter, margarine or oil (any one will do, as long as it prevents the french toast from sticking.
  • Step 7
    Set the frying pan on a medium-low heat. Pour in the mixture.
  • Step 8
    Pat down any bread cubes that may not be lying very flat.
  • Step 9
    Cover the frying pan with a lid, or pizza pan.
  • Step 10
    Cook approx. 5 minutes until the egg mixture appears firm on the top.
  • Step 11
    Either 1. flip the french toast with a spatula, to produce a golden brown on both sides. or 2. Continue cooking with the lid on, to give a bread pudding look to your french toast
  • Step 12
    Serve hot with butter, syrup, or sliced fruits, or dusted with powdered sugar.

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