Portuguese Sweet Bread French Toast
Portuguese Sweet Bread French Toast
A sweet custardy treat that's an irresistible local breakfast favorite!
Ingredients
- 6 large eggs
- 1.5 cups milk
- 0.5 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 pinch Salt
- 8 slices Sweet bread loaf, 3/4" thick
- unsalted butter
- Toppings
- Pure Maple syrup
- Lilikoi curd or jam (optional)
- sifted powdered sugar (optional)
- fresh berries (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a large shallow bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla, honey, and salt. Soak 4 slices in the egg mixture for 2 minutes on each side.
- Heat 1 tablespoon butter in a large saute pan over medium heat. Add the soaked bread and cook for 2 to 3 minutes on each side, until nicely browned. Place the cooked sweet bread toast on a sheet pan.
- Repeat the soaking and frying with the last 4 slices, adding butter. Place the sheet pan in the oven and bake for 5 minutes.
- Serve hot with maple syrup, lilikoi curd, powdered sugar and berries.
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