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French Toast with Grand Marnier Fruit Sauce Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
12 (1 1/2-inch-thick) slices French bread
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 Tbsp. sugar
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
6 eggs
1 C. half and half
1/2 C. milk

Grand Marnier Fruit Sauce

1 C. Sifted powered sugar
2 Tbsp. cornstarch
1/2 C. butter or margarine, melted
1/3 C. Grand Marnier
3 C. sliced fresh strawberries

Directions:
Directions:
Make a horizontal pocket in each bread slice; set aside.
Combine cream cheese and next 3 ingredients, stirring well. Spoon about 1 1/2 Tbsp. mixture into each bread slice, spreading evenly.
Place 8 slices in a buttered 9 X 13 X 2 inch baking dish and 4 slices in a buttered 8 inch square baking dish.
Combine eggs, half and half, and milk; beat well. Pour over bread, turning slices to coat evenly.
Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until golden.
Serve immediately with grand Marnier Fruit Sauce.

Grand Marnier Fruit Sauce
Combine sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan; add butter, stirring until smooth. Add Grand Marnier and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add strawberries; cook 1 minute.

To make ahead: prepare, but do not bake. Cover up to 24 hours. Let stand 30 minutes; bake.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
12
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
45 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Great for a Brunch. Everybody loves it.

 

 

 

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