French Toast (Stuffed With Cream Cheese)
- 4 slices bread, use a good quality,bakery loaf
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1 pinch salt
- 6 tablespoons cream cheese
- 1 pinch cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Garnishes
- cinnamon sugar
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup strawberry, cut up
- Cut each slice of bread in half.
- Beat eggs with milk and pinch of salt.
- In separate bowl, mash cheese until smooth with cinnamon, sugar, and vanilla, adjusting to taste.
- Spread one-fourth of cheese filling evenly over four slices of bread.
- Top with unspread slices of bread to form half-sandwiches.
- Dip and soak each sandwich in egg-milk mixture, turning so both sides of each sandwich absorb liquid.
- Let excess drip off.
- Heat unsalted butter in 10 inch skillet, and when hot but not brown, add sandwiches.
- Reduce heat and fry slowly for 5 to 7 minutes, or until first side is golden.
- Turn and brown second side over low heat.
- If sandwiches fry too quickly, filling will not be warm.
- Serve immediately, allowing 2 halves to each portion.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar and top with sour cream and strawberries.
bread, eggs, milk, salt, cream cheese, cinnamon, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon sugar, sour cream, strawberry
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/french-toast-stuffed-with-cream-cheese-84775 (may not work)