My Signature French Toast Recipe: with a Sri Lankan Twist. Perfect morning meal or weekend brunch
Recipe Information
Savory Sri Lankan French Toast
Cultural Context
Originating from Sri Lanka, this savory twist on traditional French toast reflects the island's rich culinary heritage, blending Western influences with local spices and ingredients. Often enjoyed as a breakfast or snack, it's a beloved comfort food that showcases the use of fresh herbs and spices. In modern times, variations have emerged, incorporating different types of bread and additional toppings, making it a versatile dish enjoyed by many around the world.
Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.
bread
🥗Healthier: whole grain bread
💰Cheaper: stale bread
Whole grain adds fiber, stale bread reduces waste.
butter
🥗Healthier: coconut oil
💰Cheaper: margarine
Coconut oil enhances flavor and is dairy-free.
Beat eggs in a bowl until well mixed
Add chopped onion, garlic, and green chilies to the eggs
Season the mixture with salt, black pepper, and turmeric
Heat oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat until melted
Dip slices of bread into the egg mixture, coating both sides
Place the coated bread in the skillet
Cook until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side
Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels
Serve hot, garnished with extra cilantro if desired
Cooking Techniques
Equipment Needed
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