Fabulous holiday breakfast or brunch - easy to make the night before & just pop in the oven - yummy!
Butter a 13 by 9-inch baking dish. Cut twenty 1-inch slices, on the bias, from baguette and arrange in one layer in baking dish.
In a large bowl whisk together eggs, milk, nutmeg, vanilla, and 3/4 cup brown sugar and pour evenly over bread. Chill mixture, covered, until all liquid is absorbed by bread, at least 8 hours, and up to 1 day.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
In a shallow baking pan spread pecans evenly and toast in middle of oven until fragrant, about 8 minutes. Toss pecans in pan with 1 teaspoon butter and salt.
Increase temperature to 400 degrees F.
Sprinkle pecans and blueberries evenly over bread mixture. Cut 2 ounces (1/2 stick) butter into pieces and in a small saucepan heat with remaining 1/4 cup brown sugar, stirring, until butter is melted. Drizzle butter mixture over bread and bake mixture 20 minutes, or until any liquid from blueberries is bubbling.
In a small saucepan cook blueberries and maple syrup over moderate heat until berries have burst, about 3 minutes. Pour syrup through a sieve into a heatproof pitcher, pressing on solids, and stir in lemon juice. Syrup may be made 1 day ahead and chilled,
Awesome brunch or holiday breakfast - easy & quick!
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Serving Size: 1 Serving (509g) | ||
Recipe Makes: 6 | ||
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Calories: 981 | ||
Calories from Fat: 437 (45%) | ||
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Amt Per Serving | % DV | |
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Total Fat 48.5g | 65 % | |
Saturated Fat 14.8g | 74 % | |
Monounsaturated Fat 19.5g | ||
Polyunsanturated Fat 8.5g | ||
Cholesterol 1080.9mg | 333 % | |
Sodium 925.7mg | 32 % | |
Potassium 693.6mg | 18 % | |
Total Carbohydrate 95.9g | 28 % | |
Dietary Fiber 5.7g | 23 % | |
Sugars, other 90.2g | ||
Protein 44.8g | 64 % | |
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Calories per serving: 981
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