"Rich and delicious, this hearty breakfast will sustain you on a cold fall morning when your list of chores includes raking the leaves and stacking firewood. Admiral Farragut Inn, Newport, Rhode Island..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract, divided
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1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts
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1 loaf (1 pound) Italian bread, unsliced
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4 eggs
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1 cup heavy cream
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1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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Sauteed Apples (recipe follows)
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Admiral Farragut Inn Apple Cider Syrup (recipe follows)
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4 medium-sized apples, peeled, cored, and cut into thin slices
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1 ounce rum
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2 tablespoons orange juice
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1 tablespoon butter
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1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
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1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
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2 tablespoons cornstarch
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1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
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1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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2 cups apple cider or apple juice