Breakfast for 6

Baked French Toast with bagels

Name: Baked French Toast with bagels
Total time: 70 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: British and Irish
Ingredients: 1 lb french bread baguette; 3 eggs; 1 cup milk; 1 tbsp ground cinnamon; 1 splash heavy cream (optional); 1 1/2 tbsp brown sugar; 1 tbsp sugar; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1 pinch salt; blueberries/raspberries (optional); maple syrup (optional); confectioners sugar (optional); 1/2 cup maple syrup; 1/4 cup strawberry or raspberry jam or preserves; 1 1/2 tbsp grand marnier; 3/4 cup heavy cream; 1/2 tsp vanilla extract; 1 tsp confectioners sugar or sugar

$7.22for 470 minServes 6

Sliced baguette absorbs cinnamon custard, bakes until firm, and pairs with a warm maple and berry sauce.

Photo: kitchenswagger.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Bagels, 5.25$0.70 each typical	5.25	$3.73Typical price
	Eggs, 3$0.30 each typical	3	$0.90Typical price
	Milk, 8.5 oz$0.04/oz typical	8.5 oz	$0.34Typical price
	Heavy cream, 6.25 oz$0.22/oz typical	6.25 oz	$1.39Typical price
	Berries, 1.75 oz$0.40/oz typical	1.75 oz	$0.70Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$10.83

Swaps

Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarSugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaHoney or maple syrupWine, beer and spirits

Not included in the cost.

70 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
6servings as written
$typical cost tier

British and Irish Vegetarian Budget Breakfasts

Typical price

$1.80 per serving$7.22 for 4

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Ingredients

1 lb french bread baguette
3 eggs
1 cup milk
1 tbsp ground cinnamon
1 splash heavy cream (optional)
1 1/2 tbsp brown sugar
1 tbsp sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 pinch salt
blueberries/raspberries (optional)
maple syrup (optional)
confectioners sugar (optional)
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup strawberry or raspberry jam or preserves
1 1/2 tbsp grand marnier
3/4 cup heavy cream
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp confectioners sugar or sugar

Steps

Heat the oven to 375°F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with cooking oil.
Whisk the eggs, milk, cream, cinnamon, brown sugar, sugar, vanilla, and salt in a bowl.
Arrange the baguette slices in the dish and pour the custard over them.
Let the bread soak for 20 minutes while the oven heats.
Bake for 35 minutes, until puffed and the center is firm.
Simmer the maple syrup, preserves, Grand Marnier, cream, vanilla, and confectioners sugar in a small saucepan for 5 minutes.

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