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Creme Brulee “Croissant” French Toast

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Baked French toast casserole made with croissants, with a “creme brulee” layer of sugar. No need for syrup at all. (Prep time includes fridge time!)

Ingredients

  • ½ cups Unsalted Butter
  • 1 cup Packed Brown Sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons Corn Syrup
  • 12 whole Croissants, Medium Size
  • 5 whole Eggs
  • 1-½ cup Half-and-half
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon Orange Flavored Liqueur (Grand Marnier)
  • ⅛ teaspoons Salt

Preparation

Melt butter over medium heat; mix in brown sugar and corn syrup until dissolved.

Pour into 9 x 13 baking dish.

Cube croissants and layer over the sugar mixture.

Whisk together eggs, half-and-half, vanilla, orange-flavored liqueur and salt.

Pour over bread.

Cover and let sit in the fridge for 8 hours or overnight.

Bake at 350F for 40 minutes, until lightly browned and puffed.

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annrjohnson on 5.18.2010

I made this for a baby shower and everyone went back for seconds (and some thirds). It was delicious!

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