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Hong Kong-Style French Toast
This recipe for Hong Kong-Style French Toast features homemade Shokupan milk bread with a filling of peanut butter and condensed milk, pan-fried until golden brown.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
16 mins
Servings: 3
Calories: 304 kcal
Course:
Breakfast , Brunch
Cuisine:
Asian , Chinese
Ingredients
- 6 slices thick-cut milk bread
- 3 tablespoon peanut butter smooth or crunchy
- 3 tablespoon sweetened condensed milk
- 3 large eggs
- 1 C whole milk
- 2 teaspoon unsalted butter divided
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Place 2 slices of bread onto a work surface.
- Spread 1 tablespoon of peanut butter on one slice and spread condensed milk on the other slice of bread.
- Close the sandwich with the fillings enclosed.
- In a large shallow bowl, beat together the eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract until incorporated.
- Preheat a frying pan over medium heat.
- Dip the sandwich into the egg mixture, and flip it over so both sides are covered with the custard. Be careful not to oversoak the bread.
- Add 1 teaspoon of butter to the pan and give it a swirl.
- Place the sandwich into the pan and cover with a lid. Cook for 2-3 minutes on medium-low heat.
- Flip the sandwich and cook for another 2 minutes, until golden in colour.
- Remove from the pan and repeat with the remaining sandwiches.
- Serve immediately with extra condensed milk and a pat of butter.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
304kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
19g
(6%)
Protein
14g
(28%)
Fat
20g
(31%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
7g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
186mg
(62%)
Sodium
200mg
(8%)
Potassium
358mg
(10%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
17g
(34%)
Vitamin A
516IU
(10%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
187mg
(19%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 3Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 304
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 304kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 14g | 28% |
| Fat | 20g | 31% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 186mg | 62% |
| Sodium | 200mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 358mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 17g | 34% |
| Vitamin A | 516IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 187mg | 19% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.