Haitian French Toast Recipe
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Haitian French Toast

By: DIEDRIE 
"A yummy and rich French toast perfect for a celebration brunch. I first served this for New Year's Day brunch with a mixed grill of meats and a bottle of good champagne."

What to Drink?

Cocktail Harvey Wallbanger
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
5 Min
Ready In:
4 Hrs 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 French baguette
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 dash ground nutmeg
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar for dusting

Directions

  1. Cut loaf ends off and reserve for another use. Cut remaining loaf into 1 1/2 inch slices; let stand 4 hours or overnight.
  2. In a 9x13 inch baking pan, combine orange juice, cream, eggs ground cinnamon and white sugar. Place bread slices in pan and turn until liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
  3. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add bread slices and cook until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes. Dust generously with confectioners' sugar and serve warm.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 425 | Total Fat: 16.3g | Cholesterol: 113mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2003 by ROUBO   view full review
The french toast had a great flavor. Next time I might add a little Grand Marnier too! I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2008 by Shaz   view full review
dude this is the best stuff ever and it is my favorite breakfast ever. You should love this....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2006 by Natalie Terrell   view full review
My whole family loves this recipe. I do make it a little bit differently. First, I tear up 12...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2004 by LEXI70   view full review
This is awesome!! Follow the directions and this will be the best french toast you will ever...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2005 by RENITA81   view full review
I LOVED this recipe, it was delicious and my husband and toddlers loved it! Contrary to some...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2003 by MILADA   view full review
This is The Most AMAZING French Toast on this planet! I tried it without orange juice...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by JOSIE   view full review
This is a good french toast, but does not taste much different than my usual with the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2003 by SARA FRECHETTE   view full review
This french toast was awesome for a nice change from the ordinary!! My husband loved it as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 3, 2004 by EMMA_LOU   view full review
YUM! We loved this recipe! My 15 month old and picky 3 year old also ate it up! Will be making...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 6, 2004 by LAUR B   view full review
I liked it, but couldn't convince my family into it. They said it tasted too fruity... that's...

 

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