Hawaiian French Toast Recipe
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Hawaiian French Toast

By: GOTTAMAKEDINNER 
"Made with surprisingly easy to find Hawaiian Sweet bread (or make it in a bread machine), this recipe puts a new twist on French toast. Serve right away with warm syrup. Can be garnished with coconut."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (17)

What to Drink?

Cocktail Harvey Wallbanger
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs, separated
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon rum flavored extract
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf Hawaiian sweet bread, thickly sliced
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  • 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, with juice
  • 1 (3 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1 cup maple syrup

Directions

  1. In a shallow bowl, whisk together egg yolks, egg white, vanilla, rum extract, orange zest, water and 1 tablespoon honey.
  2. Coat bread slices in egg mixture; set aside.
  3. In a small saucepan, combine crushed pineapple, mandarin oranges, honey and maple syrup. Simmer over medium-low heat for 3 minutes.
  4. Heat a lightly oiled griddle or frying pan over medium high heat. Fry bread slices until brown on both sides. Serve hot with warm fruit sauce.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 732 | Total Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 169mg 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 May 27, 2004 by CRYSTALSTAR1   view full review
Tasty! I gave this recipe a try today, and loved it! I did not have any Hawaiian sweet bread,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2003 by *ROBIN*   view full review
YUM, YUM & YUM again!! This is an awesome alternative to the super heavy french toast I'm...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 16, 2006 by patchen777   view full review
I have used hawaiian bread for years as a french toast base. I like this recipe but I like a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2005 by LCURT   view full review
Yum! I didn't have rum extract, and I only used maple syrup instead of the fruit sauce, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2007 by Melissa   view full review
This was really good. Don't skip the rum extract - it really adds to the flavor. I didn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2006 by Junior's_Mommy   view full review
Yummy! This was delicious!!!! Very moist and flavorful. I didn't have the rum extract, so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2010 by Kathleen   view full review
The stores around here don't carry Hawaiian bread, and I didn't have time to make it so I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2011 by athenspie   view full review
Absolutely delicious! Absolutely the best french toast I've had yet!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2010 by Katy   view full review
this is good, not awesome but different. Its a nice change from the ordinary
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2007 by gina   view full review
This is my husband and I's favorite new breakfast! I couldnt find the hawaiian bread in the...

 

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