3 french toast roasted vinaigrette Recipes

thick slices smoked bacon, heavy cream, eggs, coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper, challah bread , at least 1 inch thick, canola oil, grated gruyere cheese, ripe tomatoes (about 3 small), arugula, cleaned, roasted-garlic vinaigrette

fresh green beans, trimmed, feta cheese, cubed, pitted kalamata olives, rinsed and drained, pitted large spanish olives, rinsed and drained, pickled okra, drained, roasted red peppers, drained and cut into thin strips, log goat cheese, olive oil -and-vinegar dressing, sugar, grated lemon rind, fresh lemon juice, sliced hard salami (optional), toasted french bread slices or large crackers, garnish: lemon wedges