Macadamia nut french toast

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 larges Eggs, lightly beaten
¼ cup Sugar
¼ teaspoon Ground nutmeg
cup Orange juice
cup Milk
½ teaspoon Vanilla extract
1 (16-oz) loaf Italian bread, cut into 1-inch slices
cup Butter or margarine, melted
½ cup Macadamia nuts, chopped
Garnishes: powdered sugar, ground nutmeg

Directions

Combine eggs and next 5 ingredients, stirring well.

Fit bread slices in a single layer into a lightly greased 13x9x2-inch baking dish. Pour egg mixture over bread slices; cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight, turning bread once.

Pour butter in a 15x10x2-inch jellyroll pan; place bread slices in a single layer in pan.

Bake at 400 degrees for 10 minutes; sprinkle with nuts. Bake 10 additional minutes. Garnish, if desired, and serve immediately with maple syrup.

Source: Country Living, November 1995 Typed by J. Matthews, Nov. 26, 1995

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