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Cinnamon Sugar French Toast

GriddlerPosition: Flat

Selector: Griddle

Plates: Griddle

Makes 4 servings (2 slices per serving)

8slices (preferably thick sliced) cinnamon swirl or cinnamon raisin bread

5 large eggs

1 cup evaporated fat free milk (not reconstituted)

14 cup half & half (may use fat free) 14 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon cinnamon

1 tablespoon vanilla extract pinch nutmeg (freshly grated)

Arrange the bread in two 8x8x2-inch glass baking dishes. Whisk eggs, half-&-half, salt, spices, and vanilla until smooth but not foamy. Pour the batter over bread. Turn the bread over, let sit 5 minutes, then turn the bread over again.

Preheat the CuisinartGriddlerto 325°F. When ready, arrange the soaked bread on the hot griddle. Cook until deep golden brown on each side, about 3 to 4 minutes per side. French toast can be kept warm by placing them on a rack on a baking sheet in a low (200°F) oven.

Serve with warm Cranberry Maple Syrup (recipe follows).

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 308 (31% from fat) • carb. 36mg • pro. 17 • fat 10g • sat. fat 4g •

chol. 271mg • sod. 947mg • calc. 274mg • fiber 3g

Cranberry Maple Syrup

Makes 2 Cups

112 cups real maple syrup

34 cup dried cranberries (may substitute dried apples,blueberries,or cherries)

Place the maple syrup and dried cranberries in a 112 quart saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium low heat. Reduce heat to low and keep syrup warm until ready to serve. Leftover syrup may be placed in a resealable container and refrigerated to use at another time. Reheat to serve.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 186 (0% from fat) • carb. 48mg • pro. 0 • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g •

chol. 0mg • sod. 6mg • calc. 61mg • fiber 1g

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Cuisinart IB-5280A, GEW 509 IB-3A3 manual Cinnamon Sugar French Toast, Cranberry Maple Syrup