French toast isn’t just for breakfast, it also makes a wonderful dessert.
Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- ¾ cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 thick slices brioche
- 2 tsp butter
- honey, to drizzle
For the mascarpone cream
- 200ml thickened cream
- 30g icing sugar
- 100g mascarpone
Method
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Step 1- Beat the eggs with the milk, vanilla and cinnamon. Add the brioche to the egg mixture and turn to coat. Allow to soak for at least 15 minutes.
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Step 2- Make the mascarpone cream by combining the cream and icing sugar and whipping to soft peaks. Add the mascarpone and whisk. Chill.
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Step 3- Heat a frying pan over low-medium heat, add the butter and fry the brioche for about 4 minutes per side until golden brown. To serve, top the toast with the cream and drizzle with honey.
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