INGREDIENTS
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1 smallish baguette or crusty loaf of bread, cut into 1-inch slices (about 1 lb loaf)
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FOR THE CUSTARD:
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3 large eggs
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1/2 cup milk
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1/3 cup heavy cream
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2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
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1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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pinch of sea salt
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FOR THE SUGAR COATING:
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1/2 cup (1 stick or 8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
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3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
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2 tablespoons light corn syrup
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1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract