Grandma Joeyanns French Toast Sandwiches Recipes

FRENCH TOAST FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the maple syrup, mustard and a few shakes of hot sauce. Set aside.
• Thin out the pancake batter a little bit with the milk. Set aside.
• Preheat a deep fryer to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, combine the flour, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, chili powder and paprika. Dip the chicken in the egg, then in the flour to coat. Fry the chicken until crispy and cooked through, about 10 minutes. Place the chicken on a wire rack or paper-towel-lined plate to drain the excess oil.
• Melt the butter in a large skillet set over medium heat. Dip the brioche slices in the prepared pancake batter and cook until lightly browned on both sides.
• Place a chicken thigh on one piece of bread, drizzle with some of the mustard sauce, and then top with another piece of bread. Repeat for the remaining chicken and bread. Spoon more mustard sauce over the top, then cut the sandwiches in half and serve.

FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place two slices of Canadian bacon and one slice of cheese on each of six slices of bread. Top with remaining bread. Place eggnog in a shallow dish. Dip sandwiches in eggnog., In a large skillet or griddle, melt 2-3 tablespoons butter. Toast sandwiches until bread is lightly browned on both sides, adding butter if necessary. Serve with strawberry preserves.

CHEF JOHN'S FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Whisk eggs, milk, vanilla extract, cinnamon, allspice, and salt together in a large bowl. Place bread slices in egg mixture and soak, turning to coat, until bread is completely saturated.
• Melt butter in a cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Working in batches, cook bread in hot butter until golden, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer toasted bread to a baking sheet.
• Bake toast in the oven until outside is crisp and slightly puffed, 12 to 15 minutes.

GRANDMA RE'S BAGUETTE FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Butter a 9x13-inch baking pan. Place baguette slices into the bottom of the prepared pan.
• Combine half-and-half, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a bowl. Pour over bread slices, cover the baking pan, and store in the refrigerator, 8 hours to overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Uncover pan. Combine brown sugar, pecans, margarine, and corn syrup in a bowl and spoon over bread mixture, making sure to touch each slice.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out mostly clean, about 40 minutes.

GRANDMA JOEYANN'S FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Heat griddle to medium-high heat.
• Melt 1 tsp. butter on griddle. Beat eggs, milk and vanilla in small bowl until blended. Dip 6 bread slices into egg mixture, coating 1 side of bread only. Place on griddle, egg side down.
• Top each bread slice with 1 cheese slice and 1 ham slice. Dip remaining bread slices in egg mixture, coating 1 side of bread only. Place on top of ham slices, egg side up.
• Cook until browned. Carefully turn over, adding more butter as needed. Cook to brown second side. Remove from griddle; top with jam. Sprinkle with powdered sugar just before serving.

GRANDMA'S FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Mix eggs, nutmeg, vanilla, sugar, salt, and milk if using, together.
• Spray Pam, or butter, a skillet.
• Dip bread into egg mixture quickly to coat so it does not absorb too much egg.
• Put on skillet and cook until lightly brown; flip.
• Brown on other side.

GRANDMA JOEYANN'S FAMOUS FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Combine eggs, milk and vanilla extract and beat extremely well. Heat approximately 1/2 in of oil to medium high heat. Dip only one side of two slices of bread in egg mixture, lay in hot oil, dipped side down. Quickly put a slice of Swiss cheese on each bread, then ham, then another slice of cheese. Dip only one side of 2 more slices of bread in egg mixture and put dry side down on top of cheese.
• Lift carefully with spatula checking to see if bread is evenly browned. If toasted slightly dark brown then very! very! carefully turn over each sandwich and toast that side.
• Put finished sandwiches on paper towel to drain excess oil off. Repeat process till all are done being kept warm in oven. Put each sandwich on individual serving plates and spread a thin amount of blackberry jam on top. Sprinkle with a little white powdered sugar and serve.

NECTARINE AND CREAM CHEESE FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the nectarines and cook until softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
• Spread each slice of bread with cream cheese. Divide the nectarines evenly among four slices of bread and top with the remaining bread to build sandwiches.
• Whisk the eggs, milk, granulated sugar and vanilla together in a shallow dish. Carefully dip the sandwiches in the egg mixture and turn to coat.
• Melt the remaining 2 tablespoons butter on a griddle over medium heat. Cook the sandwiches until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Dust with confectioners' sugar and serve.

FRENCH TOAST CHEDDAR SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Set out a heavy skillet or cast iron griddle.
• Beat the eggs slightly in a pie tin or shallow bowl and add the milk or cream and salt, set aside.
• Spread the bread slices out on a flat working surface.
• Spread one side of four slices of bread lightly with the prepared mustard.
• Top each with a slice of cheddar cheese.
• Butter the remaining four slices of bread and top each cheese slice with bread, butter side down.
• Heat the butter in the skillet or on the griddle.
• Carefully dip each sandwich into the egg mixture, coating both sides.
• Allow the excess egg mixture to drain back into the bowl.
• Dip only as many sandwiches as will lie flat in the skillet or griddle.
• Cook over low heat until browned.
• Turn and brown the other sides.
• Repeat for the remaining sandwiches and if necessary, add more butter to the skillet or griddle to prevent sticking.
• Or you can place the sandwiches, after dipping, on a well greased baking sheet and brown in the oven at 450 degrees F. for 8 to 10 minutes.
• Serve hot.