challah french toast

(1 RATING)
33 Pinches
Holland, PA
Updated on Oct 7, 2014

Challah bread makes the best French toast. A little bread, some eggs and milk and in no time you have a delicious breakfast. Challah is a rich, braided bread made with eggs.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Pan Fry
yield 3 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 - 1/2 inch slices challah bread, day old
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 - eggs
  • - pinch salt
  • 1 teaspoon honey (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon grated orange zest (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon oil

How To Make challah french toast

  • Step 1
    Whisk eggs and milk. Add orange zest, honey and vanilla. Add salt and cinnamon.
  • Step 2
    Soak bread slices for 5-6 minutes, turning once. Remove the soaked bread to a rack suspended over a cookie sheet (to catch drippings) and let it sit for a couple of minutes to fully absorb all the liquid (optional).
  • Step 3
    Melt unsalted butter and oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add the bread and cook 2-3 minutes on each side. Can remove the slices to a rack over a cookie sheet and place in 350 degree oven for 5 minutes to make sure the soaked bread is well cooked all the way through (optional).

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Method: Pan Fry
Culture: American
Ingredient: Bread

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