Haupia French Toast Recipes

EASY HAUPIA

Steps:

• Place the cornstarch, sugar, and salt into a saucepan; stir in 1/4 of the coconut milk to make a smooth paste. Stir in the remaining coconut milk, and bring to a simmer over low heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until thickened so that it coats the back of a spoon, about 5 minutes. Pour into a 9x13 inch baking dish; refrigerate until cold.

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Steps:

• Pour coconut milk into saucepan.
• Combine sugar and cornstarch; stir in water and blend well.
• Stir sugar mixture into coconut milk; cook and stir over low heat until thickened add coconut extract.
• Pour into 8-inch square pan and chill covered until firm.
• Cut into 2-inch squares. Garnish with toasted coconut.

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Steps:

• In a large pot bring the coconut milk, water, sugar and butter to a boil. In a bowl whisk together cornstarch and water. When the coconut milk mixture comes to a boil, whisk in the starch mixture. Whisk until smooth; cook on low heat until it boils. Pour immediately into a 2-inch hotel pan. Chill overnight. Cut into squares before serving.

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Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a medium bowl, add the water and cornstarch and mix well until smooth.
• In a medium saucepan, add the coconut milk, milk, and sugar. Turn the burner to medium-high and whisk constantly until the mixture comes to a boil, about 12 minutes. Once boiling, bring the heat down to medium-low, keeping the mixture at a low simmer. Slowly add the cornstarch mixture while whisking constantly. Continue cooking and whisking until the mixture thickens, about 3 minutes.
• Transfer the mixture to an 8x8-inch baking dish greased with cooking spray or coconut oil.
• Allow the mixture to cool for about 20 minutes then transfer to the fridge to continue cooling and setting for at least 2 hours.
• Remove from the fridge and slice. Top with edible flowers and serve chilled.

HAITIAN FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Cut off the ends of the baguette a reserve for another use. Cut the remainder in 1/2 inch slices. Let them stand for at least 4 hours or overnight to dry.
• In a 9x13 pan combine the orange juice, heavy cream, eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg and white sugar.
• Place the bread slices in the pan, turning the slices until the liquid is absorbed.
• In a large skillet, melt butter over medium to medium high heat. Add bread slices and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5 minutes. Dust heavily with powdered sugar to serve.
• I always include maple or fruit syrup on the table.
• Heavenly way to start the day!
• Prep time doesn't include the bread drying step.

HAITIAN FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Cut loaf ends off and reserve for another use. Cut remaining loaf into 1 1/2 inch slices; let stand 4 hours or overnight.
• In a 9x13 inch baking pan, combine orange juice, cream, eggs ground cinnamon and white sugar. Place bread slices in pan and turn until liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
• In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add bread slices and cook until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes. Dust generously with confectioners' sugar and serve warm.