Cuban French Toast With Tropical Fruit Salsa Recipe - Cooking Index
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Loaf of Cuban bread - cut into 4 (large) |
Equal pieces crosswise | ||
6 | Eggs | |
1/4 cup | 49g / 1.7oz | Sugar |
1 | Whole milk | |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Ground cloves |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Ground cardamom |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Freshly-ground canela (cinnamon) |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Diced kiwi |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Diced mango |
1/4 | Papaya - diced | |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Finely-chopped mint |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Orange juice |
4 teaspoons | 20ml | Butter |
Powdered sugar - for garnish |
In a large bowl, beat the eggs with the sugar and milk. Add the cloves, cardamom, and canela and place mixture in shallow pan.
In another bowl, combine kiwi, mango, papaya, mint, and orange juice and set aside.
Have a nonstick pan getting warm. Soaking each piece of bread in egg mixture until bread has absorbed some of liquid, about 30 seconds.
Add 1 teaspoon of butter to the pan and cook bread on each side for 4 minutes until golden brown. Repeat process for the remaining bread.
Serve on plate with tropical salsa on top and sprinkle powdered sugar on each.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Source:
MELTING POT with Aaron Sanchez - (Show # MP-1A23) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK
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