Recipe Fridays
Today's recipe:French-Toasted Angel Food Cake
Use a prepared angel food cake and turn it into a light and sweet French toast breakfast recipe. Feel free to substitute blueberries or raspberries in place of strawberries to find that favorite family topping. Top the French toast with traditional whipped cream or try creme fraiche. Also try it for dessert!
ingredients
- 1 7 to 8-inch angel food cake
- 6 eggs, slightly beaten
- 1-1/2 cups milk
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Whipped cream or creme fraiche
- Maple syrup
- Cut-up fresh strawberries
Slice the angel food cake into 10 to 12, 1-inch thick wedges . In a shallow dish combine eggs, milk, sugar; and vanilla. Soak wedges in egg mixture for 1 minute per side. In a nontick skillet or on a nonstick griddle melt butter over medium heat. Cook 4 wedges at a time for 1 to 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. To serve, stand slices in cake formation. Top with whipped cream or creme fraiche. Drizzle with maple syrup and top with strawberries. Serve immediately. Makes 10 to 12 servings.
Source: http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/food/recipes/french-toasted-angel-food-cake-539015/