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Cinnamon French Toast with Warm Apples

Thick custard-soaked sourdough griddled golden with buttery cinnamon apples spooned over.

Cinnamon French Toast with Warm Apples, plated and ready to serve
Serves
4
Total time
32 min
Cost per serving (United States)
$14.01

Ingredients

  • 1 sourdough loaf
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 1/4 cup whole milk
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 1/4 lb apples
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 4 tbsp pure maple syrup
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Method

  1. Whisk the eggs, milk, half the cinnamon, the vanilla, and salt in a wide dish.

  2. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet and cook the peeled, sliced apples with the brown sugar and remaining cinnamon 8 to 10 minutes until soft and syrupy. Keep warm.

  3. Cut eight thick slices of sourdough and soak each in the custard for 30 seconds per side.

  4. Melt butter on a griddle over medium and cook the slices 3 minutes per side until browned and set through.

  5. Stack two slices per plate, spoon the warm apples over, and finish with maple syrup.

What this costs, country by country

Each figure is the ingredients for the full recipe at prices read in that country’s own shops, in its own currency. Nothing here is converted from dollars.

The cost of this recipe in 11 countries, each in its own currency, with how many of the 10 ingredients we could price in each. Figures are not converted between currencies, so the rows cannot be ranked against each other.
CountryWhole recipePer servingPriced from
United States$56.03$14.0110 of 10 ingredients
United Kingdom£35.80£8.9510 of 10 ingredients
Australia$65.96$16.4910 of 10 ingredients
New Zealand$78.73$19.6810 of 10 ingredients
Greece50,02 €12,51 €10 of 10 ingredients
Egypt‏١٬٧١٢٫٥٨ ج.م.‏‏٤٢٨٫١٥ ج.م.‏10 of 10 ingredients
Canada$93.18$23.3010 of 10 ingredients
Spain35,06 €8,77 €10 of 10 ingredients
Mexico$715.25$178.8110 of 10 ingredients
Germany41,08 €10,27 €9 of 10 ingredients
Austria€ 51,69€ 12,929 of 10 ingredients

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