Apricot French toast

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Source: BBC Good Food — Good Food, Apricot French toast.

French toast · Apricot · American

A apricot french toast recipe for 4 servings, written from a single tested source, with times and temperatures kept as the source set them.

Prep20 min
Cook0 min
Total20 min
DifficultyEasy
Per serving658 kcal
FreeVegetarian
Servings4Recipe makes 4
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Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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Method

  1. 1

    Finish. Melt 1 tbsp butter in a mid-sized-size frying pan. Set in the apricots, cut-side down, and lightly fry for 2-3 mins.

  2. 2

    Melt. Flip over plus heat for 1 min extra till only just coloured. Tip in the caramel to the pan and melt till saucy – if it’s still too thick in order to coat the fruit, tip in a splash of water.

  3. 3

    Mix. Hold warm. Mix the custard with of water to loosen (4 tbsp), next dip in the bread slices, turning to coat well.

  4. 4

    Melt (2). Melt half the leftover butter in a big non-stick frying pan. Gently shake off any excess custard mixture off half the bread slices plus fry in the butter for 2 mins every side till golden.

  5. 5

    Finish (2). Repeat with leftover butter and bread, next serve hot with the caramel apricots.

Storage

Keep covered and eat within a few days; freeze leftovers if the dish allows it.

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

36.7 g per serving

73.4 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 146.8 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • scales

Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central

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Per servingAmount
Energy658 kcal
Protein16.3 g
Carbohydrate105.2 g
of which sugars49.2 g
of which free sugars36.7 g
Fat19.8 g
of which saturates10 g
Fibre3.2 g
Salt2.05 g

Protein per 100 kcal

2.5 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values