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French Toast with Caramelized Bananas
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French Toast with Caramelized Bananas

13 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
French Toast with Caramelized Bananas

Cooks in many countries use the same method for reviving day-old bread: they dip it in eggs and milk or cream and then quickly panfry it. Our contemporary French toast is a descendant of

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1237
Calories
31g
Protein
41g
Fat
179g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Orange Juice 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs
  • 1 cup half-and-half or whole milk
  • 1 Tbs. granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • Finely grated zest of 1 large orange
  • 1/8 tsp. freshly grated nutmeg
  • 6 slices day-old challah or other egg bread
  • Canola oil for cooking
  • 3 firm but ripe bananas
  • 2 Tbs. unsalted butter
  • 3 Tbs. firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice, plus more, as needed
  • 2 Tbs. dark rum (optional)

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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