GRAND MARNIER FRENCH TOAST

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I found this recipe in Epicurious Magazine. Be sure to serve with orange slices and a side of bacon or fried ham to complete your meal. This recipe can be prepared the night before to make your morning preparation a little easier.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Breakfast

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 large eggs
3/4 cup half-and-half
1/4 cup Grand Marnier (or other orange-flavored liqueur) or 1/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed (or other orange-flavored liqueur)
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon orange peel, grated
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 French bread, sliced (3/4-inch-thick)
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons butter
powdered sugar
warm maple syrup

Steps:

  • Whisk first 6 ingredients to blend in medium bowl.
  • Dip each bread slice into egg mixture and arrange in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish.
  • Pour remaining egg mixture evenly over bread.
  • Let stand until egg mixture is absorbed, at least 20 minutes.
  • (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.).
  • Place baking sheet in oven and preheat to 350°F.
  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add 4 bread slices to skillet and sauté until cooked through and brown, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Place on baking sheet in oven to keep warm. Repeat cooking with remaining 2 tablespoons butter and 4 bread slices.
  • Transfer French toast to 4 plates.
  • Sift powdered sugar over.
  • Serve with maple syrup.

Barbie Gibson
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I'm not sure if I did something wrong, but my French toast didn't turn out as pictured. It was still good, but not as visually appealing.


Joey Davis (SYYNC IS JINXED)
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This French toast was a little too sweet for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone with a sweet tooth.


Dr.Haneen Hazaymeh (Dr.Haneen Clinics)
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I'm not a huge fan of Grand Marnier, but I still enjoyed this French toast. The orange flavor wasn't too overpowering.


Pabitra Shahi
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This is my go-to recipe for French toast. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Alassane Coulibaly
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I've been making this French toast recipe for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect way to start a lazy Sunday morning.


Sk Hasib Raj
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This French toast is so easy to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.


Syed kaleem ullha Agha
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I love that this recipe uses Grand Marnier. It gives the French toast a really sophisticated flavor.


Devin Field
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I made this French toast for my friends and they all raved about it. It's definitely a keeper recipe.


Abdulselam AMAN
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This French toast is perfect for a special occasion brunch. It's elegant and delicious.


Thomas
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I was a bit skeptical about using Grand Marnier in French toast, but I'm so glad I tried it. It added a really unique flavor that I loved.


Ahshsjsb Ejje
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This is the best French toast recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and the flavor is incredible.


Courage Adela
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I've never had French toast with Grand Marnier before, but it was amazing! The orange flavor really shines through.


PinkWolfJ
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This French toast was a hit with my family! The Grand Marnier added a delicious citrus flavor that made it extra special.


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