Creme Brulee French Toast PT60M https://img1.cooker-king.com/201907/2019/1030/79/e/703189/300x200x90.jpg This decadent breakfast dish of crème brûlée French toast is soaked overnight and then baked. A little time consuming, but definitely worth the wait! The results are a delicious, flavorful French Toast that puffs up with a sweet sugary dessert-like crunchy crust while staying perfectly moist inside. Serve with fresh sweet strawberries macerated in Grand Marnier (or other orange-flavored liqueur). 4 servings Ingredients: 1/4 cup sugar 1 quart strawberries powdered sugar 2 tsp. Grand Marnier or Cointreau 1/4 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vanilla 3/4 cup milk 3/4 cup heavy cream 5 large eggs 2 tbsp. corn syrup 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup butter 1 challah or brioche bread

Creme Brulee French Toast

This decadent breakfast dish of crème brûlée French toast is soaked overnight and then baked. A little time consuming, but definitely worth the wait! The results are a delicious, flavorful French Toast that puffs up with a sweet sugary dessert-like crunchy crust while staying perfectly moist inside. Serve with fresh sweet strawberries macerated in Grand Marnier (or other orange-flavored liqueur).
01 Information
  • Grade easy
  • Serving 4 servings
  • Calorie 585 Kcal
  • Prep Time 15 Mins
  • Cook Time 45 Mins
  • Total Time 60 Mins
02 Ingredients
    • 1/4 cup sugar
    • 1 quart strawberries
    • powdered sugar
    • 2 tsp. Grand Marnier or Cointreau
    • 1/4 tsp. salt
    • 1 tsp. vanilla
    • 3/4 cup milk
    • 3/4 cup heavy cream
    • 5 large eggs
    • 2 tbsp. corn syrup
    • 1 cup brown sugar
    • 1/2 cup butter
    • 1 challah or brioche bread
03 Method
  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 9 by 13 baking dish.
  • Step 2
    In a small pot, melt the butter with the brown sugar and corn syrup. Stir together until the sugar is completely melted. Pour mixture into the baking dish.
  • Step 3
    Place the bread slices on top of the butter and sugar mixture in one even layer. Squeeze the edges slightly to make the bread fit.
  • Step 4
    In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, cream, milk, vanilla, salt, and 2 teaspoons of Grand Marnier. Pour this mixture over the bread. Tightly cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
  • Step 5
    Let the dish stand at room temperature for 20 minutes before placing in the preheated oven.
  • Step 6
    Bake for 30 to 40 minutes until french toast is golden and puffed.
  • Step 7
    Serve hot with drunken strawberries and powdered sugar sprinkled on top. Enjoy!
  • Step 8
    Make the Drunken Strawberries: Gather the ingredients. Combine sliced strawberries, sugar, and Grand Marnier in a small bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours up to 24 hours.
04 Author
Tracy Tracy
106 Recipes