French toast

Thick slices of brioche soaked in a vanilla and cinnamon custard, then fried in butter until golden.

Serves4
Prep5 minutes
Cook15 minutes
  • brunch

Ingredients

4
Serves 4

To serve

Method

  1. Whisk together the , , , and .
  2. Lay the slices in a single layer in a shallow dish and pour the egg mixture over them. Soak for 2–3 minutes, then carefully turn over and soak for 2 minutes more.
  3. Heat half the and half the in a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat until foaming.
  4. Carefully lift 2 slices of the soaked brioche into the pan and fry for 3 minutes on each side until golden and crisp. Keep warm on a wire rack over a baking tray in a low oven while you cook the rest in the remaining oil and butter.
  5. Serve dusted with and scattered with , if you like.