Nigella's Orange French Toast

Submitted by Camii

"From Nigella Express"

 

• Ready In: 18mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Yields: 2-4 slices
• Serves: 2

ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 1⁄4 cup whole milk
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 orange, zest of
• 2 large thick slices bread or 4 small slice white bread
• juice of one orange
• 1⁄4 cup fine cut orange marmalade
• 1⁄4 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon butter

directions

1. Whisk eggs, milk, cinnamon, and orange zest in a wide shallow dish.
2. Soak bread slices in this mixture for 2 minutes a side.
3. While the bread is soaking, bring the juice, marmalade and sugar to a boil, then turn down to a fast simmer for 3-4 minutes. Let syrup stand while you cook the bread.
4. Heat the butter in a skillet and cook the bread for 2 minutes a side until golden.
5. Serve with the syrup.