Breakfast for 9
French Toast
Bread slices soak in a vanilla cinnamon egg mixture, then cook in butter until browned and the eggs are firm.
$2.59for 4 servings
$0.65 per serving$2.59 for 4
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Photo: natashaskitchen.com
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 9servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetBreakfasts
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 8 | $2.40Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $0.34Typical price |
| Sandwich bread$2.49 each typical | 0.75 | $1.99Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.83 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
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Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 6 large eggs
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp warm honey
- 1 lb bread such as challah
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
Steps
- Whisk the eggs, egg yolks, milk, salt, vanilla, cinnamon, and honey in a shallow dish.
- Dip each bread slice in the mixture for 15 seconds per side.
- Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the bread in batches for 3 minutes per side, adding more butter as needed.
- Check that the centers are firm and the egg mixture is fully cooked before serving.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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