Peaches & Cream French Toast
- 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 12 cup butter, cubed
- 1 (29 ounce) cansliced peaches (drain and reserve juice from peaches)
- 2 tablespoons corn syrup
- 1 loaf day-old French bread, cubed
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
- 12 eggs
- 1 12 cups half-and-half
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- blueberry sauce (see below)
- In a small saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup.
- Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved; pour into a greased 13" x 9" baking dish.
- I added a 1/2 tsp of mace or you could use nutmeg.
- Arrange peaches in dish.
- (I used 3 cups of my home-grown frozen peaches).
- Place half the bread cubes over peaches.
- Layer with cream cheese and remaining bread.
- Place the eggs, cream and vanilla in a blender; process until smooth.
- I added another 1/2 tsp mace into the eggs, as well.
- Pour over top, push bread lightly into cream mixture.
- Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
- Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
- Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 50-60 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean.
- (Do not insert knife into cream cheese).
- Blueberry sauce: Measure 1 cup of juice (add water if necessary).
- Mix 1/2 cup sugar with 3 tablespoons of corn starch, add to small saucepan along with juice.
- Cook over medium heat until mixture thickens, add 1/2-1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries.
- Serve over French toast.
brown sugar, butter, peaches, corn syrup, bread, cream cheese, eggs, vanilla, blueberry sauce
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/peaches-cream-french-toast-451289 (may not work)