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Pain Perdu

Cultural Context

Pain Perdu, or 'lost bread,' originated in France as a way to use up stale bread. This dish is a beloved breakfast or dessert, showcasing the French knack for transforming simple ingredients into something delightful. Today, it is enjoyed worldwide, often with various toppings and flavor variations.

FRFRbreakfast
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups stale bread
4 large eggs
1 cup milk
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cinnamon
4 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup maple syrup
1 cup fresh fruit
1/4 teaspoon salt

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

1

Whisk together eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl until well combined.

2

Slice the stale bread into thick pieces, about 1 inch each.

3

Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat until melted and bubbling.

4

Dip each slice of bread into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are well coated.

5

Place the soaked bread slices in the skillet, cooking until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

6

Remove the cooked slices from the skillet and keep warm on a plate.

7

Repeat the process with remaining bread slices, adding more butter as needed.

8

Serve warm, drizzled with maple syrup and topped with fresh fruit.

Allergens

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Local Name: Pain Perdu

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