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Baked Cardamom French Toast

Cultural Context

Baked Cardamom French Toast is a delightful twist on the traditional French toast, with roots in Scandinavian cuisine, particularly Norway. Cardamom, a spice cherished in Nordic baking, adds a warm, aromatic flavor that elevates this breakfast dish. It is often enjoyed during festive occasions or leisurely weekend brunches, making it a beloved choice for family gatherings. Today, this dish has found its way into brunch menus around the world, celebrated for its comforting flavors and ease of preparation.

NorwegianNObreakfast
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
8 slices bread
4 large eggs
1 cup milk
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cardamom
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
fresh fruit for garnish

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey is a natural sweetener that can be more affordable.

fresh fruit

🥗Healthier: dried fruit

💰Cheaper: canned fruit

Canned fruit can be more accessible and budget-friendly.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Grease a baking dish with butter.

3

In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla extract, cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt until well combined.

4

Arrange slices of bread in the prepared baking dish, overlapping them slightly.

5

Pour the egg mixture evenly over the bread, ensuring all pieces are soaked.

6

Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or overnight for best results.

7

Remove the dish from the refrigerator and let it sit at room temperature for 10-15 minutes.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, until the top is golden and puffed.

9

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

10

Serve warm, drizzled with maple syrup and sprinkled with powdered sugar.

11

Garnish with fresh fruit as desired.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Cardamom French ToastNorwegian French Toast

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