Source: M.studio, AdobeStockNothing is easier than French toast (grenki) – at its core, it's just toasted pieces of bread. And from there, your imagination is the limit. Sweet and savory, with egg, garlic, or spices – we've compiled a selection of the 20 best French toast recipes for you!
1. Classic Sweet French Toast
Source: nyafoto.ruAn ideal breakfast option – including for children.
You will need: 4 slices of white bread, 1 egg, 40 ml milk, 3-4 tsp sugar.
Preparation: Whisk the milk with the egg, dip the bread slices into the mixture, and fry the French toast in oil on both sides until golden brown. Sprinkle with sugar.
2. Black Bread French Toast with Garlic
Source: pinterest.comGreat with beer and other drinks, or simply on their own.
You will need: 300 g black bread, 40 ml vegetable oil, 1 clove of garlic, herbs.
Preparation: Slice and fry the bread in oil on both sides until golden. Rub each piece of French toast with garlic and sprinkle with chopped herbs.
3. Cheese French Toast
Source: novyefoto.ruThese French toast slices are best made with stale baguette.
You will need: 4 slices of bread, 50 g hard cheese, 3 eggs, 3 tbsp sour cream, spices, vegetable oil.
Preparation: Mix eggs, sour cream, spices, and grated cheese. Thoroughly dip the bread slices into this mixture and fry the French toast in oil on both sides until golden brown.
4. French Sweet French Toast
Source: dzen.ruThey are especially good with a cup of strong tea or coffee.
You will need: 500 g stale baguette, 4 eggs, 200 g butter, 500 ml milk, 30 g sugar, 0.5 tsp salt and cinnamon each.
Preparation: Slice the baguette and place the slices in the oven for 1 hour at 100 degrees Celsius. Let cool. Whisk the eggs with milk, sugar, salt, and cinnamon. Dip each slice of bread into this mixture and fry the French toast in butter in a pan on both sides.
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5. Garlic French Toast from Rye Bread
Source: tomesto.ruDoubly aromatic – simply irresistible.
You will need: 200 g rye bread, 2-3 cloves of garlic, salt, vegetable oil.
Preparation: Cut the bread into sticks and fry it in oil until golden brown. Sprinkle with pressed garlic and salt.
6. French Toast with Egg and Herbs
Source: za-edoy.ruFrench toast with egg is most often sweet, but it doesn't have to be.
You will need: 4 slices of bread, 1 egg, 5 sprigs of herbs, 50 g butter, spices.
Preparation: Whisk the egg with spices, dip and fry the bread on both sides in butter. Sprinkle the finished French toast with chopped herbs.
7. French Toast with Jam
Source: mirtesen.ruThey are especially good made with whole grain or multi-grain bread.
You will need: 4 slices of bread, 1/2 cup milk, 1 tbsp jam to taste, 0.5 tsp cinnamon, vegetable oil.
Preparation: Mix milk, jam, and cinnamon. Dip the bread slices into this mixture and fry the French toast in a pan on both sides.
8. French Toast with Honey
Source: thuisbezorgd.nlWe suggest not just serving finished French toast with honey, but preparing it with honey from the start.
You will need: 1/2 baguette, 3 eggs, 6 tbsp milk, 1 tbsp sugar, 1 tbsp honey, vegetable oil.
Preparation: Whisk the egg, milk, sugar, and honey. Dip the baguette slices into this mixture and fry them in a pan on both sides.
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9. Cottage Cheese French Toast
Source: rutube.ruInstead of cottage cheese, you can use any flavored cream cheese curds.
You will need: 1 baguette, 200 g soft cottage cheese, 2 eggs, 250 ml milk, vegetable oil.
Preparation: Spread cottage cheese on the baguette slices and stack them in pairs with cottage cheese in between. Whisk the eggs with milk, add sugar if desired. Dip the French toast into this mixture and fry on medium heat on both sides until golden brown.
10. Onion French Toast
Source: sovet-ok.ruWhen you crave something savory again!
You will need: 5 slices of bread, 2 onions, 60 g hard cheese, spices, vegetable oil.
Preparation: Slice and fry the onions until golden, season, and blend them. Spread this mixture on the bread slices, sprinkle with grated cheese, and bake the French toast in the oven for 6-7 minutes at 200 degrees Celsius.
11. Savory French Toast in the Oven
Source: za-edoy.ruTake the butter out in advance so it softens.
You will need: 10 slices of bread, 50 g butter, 1 clove of garlic, 1 bunch of parsley, 0.5 tsp mustard, 60 g hard cheese, hot red pepper, spices.
Preparation: Mix soft butter, chopped parsley, crushed garlic, mustard, and all spices. Spread this mixture on the bread slices, sprinkle with grated cheese, and bake the French toast in the oven for 5-7 minutes at 200 degrees Celsius.
12. Breaded French Toast
Source: dzen.ruThis creates a truly unique spicy crust.
You will need: 1/2 baguette, 200 ml 33% cream, 200 ml milk, 2 eggs, 3 tbsp butter, 1 tbsp brown and vanilla sugar each, zest of half a lemon, 1 cup breadcrumbs.
Preparation: Trim the crust from the baguette and slice the soft part. Whisk the eggs, milk, cream, both types of sugar, and zest. Soak the French toast in this mixture, roll them in breadcrumbs, and fry in a pan on both sides until golden brown.
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13. Welsh Rarebit French Toast
Source: pinterest.comFor lovers of spicy food, we recommend adding ground red pepper.
You will need: 6 slices of white bread, 250 g hard cheese, 3 tbsp butter, 1/2 cup beer, 1 tsp mustard, 2 egg yolks.
Preparation: Toast the bread on both sides. Melt the butter in a pan, add grated cheese, beer, mustard, and spices. Mix everything until smooth, remove from heat, and add the egg yolks whisked in a double boiler. Heat again, without bringing to a boil. Spread this mixture on the French toast and bake them in the oven for 3-4 minutes at 200 degrees Celsius.
14. French Toast in Omelet
Source: pinterest.comYou can add a little chopped herbs or green onions to the eggs.
You will need: 1/2 baguette, 2 eggs, 60 g hard cheese, spices, vegetable oil.
Preparation: Slice the bread, fry it in oil on one side, flip it, sprinkle with grated cheese, and fry for another 1 minute. Whisk the eggs with spices and pour between the bread slices, lifting them so the omelet flows underneath. Cook covered until done.
15. French Toast with Chocolate
Source: pokayadoma.ruYou can also make them with chocolate spread, but with chocolate, they taste much better.
You will need: 8 slices of toast bread, 2 eggs, 1 bar of chocolate, 1/2 cup milk, spices, butter.
Preparation: Whisk the egg, milk, and spices. Dip the bread slices and place them in heated butter. Sprinkle with grated chocolate and cover with a second slice of bread dipped in the egg mixture. Press down with a spatula and fry the French toast on both sides until golden brown.
16. Sweet French Toast with Rum
Source: povar.ruUnusual spicy French toast for experiment lovers.
You will need: 8-10 slices of baguette, 200 ml milk, 2 eggs, 0.5 tsp cinnamon and nutmeg each, 1 tsp brown and vanilla sugar each, 1 tsp rum, vegetable oil.
Preparation: Whisk the eggs, milk, all spices, and rum. Dip the baguette pieces and fry the French toast in oil on both sides for 2-3 minutes.
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17. Sweet French Toast without Milk and Eggs
Source: dzen.ruAn incredibly creative recipe that adults and children will love.
You will need: 6 slices of bread, 40 g berry jam to taste, 50 g butter, 0.5 tsp cinnamon, 1 tsp brown sugar, 150 ml black tea.
Preparation: Mix tea with sugar and cinnamon. Dip the bread slices and fry them in butter until golden brown on one side. Flip, add a spoonful of jam, and cook the French toast covered until done.
18. Garlic French Toast with Herbs in the Oven
Source: damreceptic.ruIn case you need a lot of French toast at once and don't want to fry them in batches.
You will need: 1 loaf of bread or baguette, 125 g butter, 4 cloves of garlic, 5 sprigs of herbs.
Preparation: Mix soft butter with chopped garlic and herbs. Slice the bread, spread this butter on each piece, and reassemble it into a loaf. Wrap everything in foil and bake in the oven for 15 minutes at 190-200 degrees Celsius.
19. French Toast with Eggs and Water
Source: pinterest.comThis recipe will definitely help if you don't have milk on hand.
You will need: 3 slices of bread, 1 egg, 3 tbsp water, spices, vegetable oil.
Preparation: Whisk the egg, water, and all spices. Dip the bread slices and fry them in a pan on both sides until golden brown.
20. French Toast with Potatoes
Source: postila.ruOriginal French toast with potatoes – a complete and hearty breakfast.
You will need: 1 baguette, 3 potatoes, 1 bunch of herbs, 1 onion, 2 eggs, spices.
Preparation: Chop the herbs, grate and squeeze the potatoes with the onion, and mix everything with the egg and spices. Spread this mixture on one side of the baguette slices. Fry the French toast in oil in a pan on both sides until golden brown, but start with the filling side down.