Ciabatta French Toast With Warm Apple Maple Syrup

"Moist yet crusty ciabatta and nutty Gruyere cheese sets this apart from regular French Toast. Got this recipe from one of the many apple orchards in my area."
 
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Ready In:
45mins
Ingredients:
17
Yields:
6 slices
Serves:
6
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ingredients

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directions

  • Combine the cider and cornstarch in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk.
  • Melt 2 teaspoons butter in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add shallots to pan, and cook for 1 minute, stirring frequently.
  • Add the cider mixture, cider, and syrup to pan, and bring to a boil, stirring frequently.
  • Reduce heat to low, and cook for 3 minutes, or until apples begin to soften, stirring occasionally.
  • Set aside and keep warm.
  • Cut a horizonal slit through bottom crust of each bread slice, to form a pocket, and stuff 1/2 ounce of cheese evenly into each pocket.
  • Combine fat-free milk, buttermilk, and the next 5 ingredients through and including egg white in a shallow dish, stirring well with a whisk.
  • Working with 1 stuffed bread slice at a timer, place bread slice into milk mixture, turning gently to coat both sides.
  • Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat .
  • Melt 2 teaspoons butter in pan.
  • Add 3 coated bread slices to pan and cook for 2 minutes on each side, or until lightly browned.
  • Repeat procedure for remaining 2 teaspoons butter, and 3 coated bread slices.
  • Place 1 french toast slice onto each of 6 plates, and top with 3 tablespoons sauce, and 1 1/2 teaspoons pecans.

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<p>Hello everyone, My name is Doug and I am the host of I recommend tag.I am in my early 40's, I am married, with two children. Michael 14, and katherine 10 . I started to learn to cook, after I got married, when my wife started working nights, and I couldn't get around because I had my entire left leg rebuilt. I just completed remodeling my entire house, and am very active at volunteering at my childrens schools.<br />Rating System <br />5 stars- Outstanding (4 out 4 ) in family enjoyed. <br />4 stars - Very good (3 out of 4) in family enjoyed. Will make no adjustments. <br />3 stars - good, might consider an adjustment <br />2 stars- Okay- will make adjustment <br />1 star- debatable I will make again, would with right adjustment <br />0 stars - Will not attempt again.</p>
 
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