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Name: Grand Marnier French Toast
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 large Eggs; 1/2 cup Milk; 1/4 Cup Heavy cream; 1 tablespoon Grand Marnier; 1 teaspoon Cinnamon; 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract; 1 pinch Salt; 1 pinch Nutmeg; 2 slices Thickly cut country white bread or challah bread; 2 tbsp Butter; Confectioners Sugar; Maple Syrup

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INGREDIENTS

2 large Eggs
1/2 cup Milk
1/4 Cup Heavy cream
1 tablespoon Grand Marnier
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
1 pinch Salt
1 pinch Nutmeg
2 slices Thickly cut country white bread or challah bread
2 tbsp Butter
Confectioners Sugar
Maple Syrup

INSTRUCTIONS

In a medium bowl, beat eggs well. Whisk in milk, Grand Marnier, cinnamon, vanilla extract, salt and nutmeg. Pour mixture into a flat container that can hold two slices of bread.

In a large skillet, melt 1 tsp of butter over medium heat. Dip two slices of bread in egg mixture, soak about 30 seconds on each side.

Place slices side by side in the skillet and once the bottom side is browned, lift from the skillet, melt another tsp of butter, turn the slices over to brown the other side (about 2 minutes each side).

Remove to a plate. Dust each piece of toast with confectioners sugar.

Serve with warm maple syrup or fruit compote.

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Nutrition

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Serving Size: 1 Serving (216g)
Recipe Makes: 2 Servings

Calories: 413
Calories from Fat: 255 (62%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 28.4g	38 %
	Saturated Fat 14.7g	74 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 8.7g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 2.1g
Cholesterol 478.7mg		147 %
Sodium 252.7mg		9 %
Potassium 253mg		7 %
Total Carbohydrate 20.7g		6 %
	Dietary Fiber 0.8g	3 %
	Sugars, other 19.9g
Protein 15.1g		22 %
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Calories per serving: 413

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