Praline French Toast Casserole

CortneyCortney

ingredients

  • 1 loaf French bread (use day-old bread)
  • 8 large eggs
  • 2 cups half-and-half
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar (can use more)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 pinch salt
  • PRAILINE TOPPING
  • 1 cup very soft butter
  • 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

directions

  • 1

    Butter a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.

  • 2

    Slice the French into 20 (1-inch thick) slices.

  • 3

    Arrange the slices into the bottom of the baking dish in 2-rows overlapping slightly.

  • 4

    In a large bowl whisk/combine eggs, half and half, milk, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt until well blended; pour over the bread slices making certain that all are covered evenly with the egg/milk mixture, then press down with clean hands to make certain the bread it coated well.

  • 5

    Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.

  • 6

    The next day; in a bowl mix together all praline ingredients until well blended.

  • 7

    Spread the praline mixture over the top of the bread.

  • 8

    Bake uncovered for 45 minutes @350.

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