59 good french toast Recipes

best olive oil you can afford, leek, cleaned and cut in thin half moons, ribs of celery, finely chopped , including the leaves, fat bulb of fennel , fronds removed and reserved, shave the fennel bulb on a mandoline as fine as you can get it., garlic, minced, hearty red wine , zinfandel is good, fish stock (or 1 cup of clam juice and 1 cup of h20, crushed tomatoes in puree, mild tomatoes and green chiles (or hotter if you want), lemon rind , studded with 1 clove each, orange rind, parsley stems tied together with butcher s twine, bay leaf, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, shrimp, peeled and deveined, crabmeat picked over for cartilage or, substitute florida lobster tails , split down the back 1 for each person, firm white fish fillets, non oily (bass, grouper, snapper, cod) cut in 1 inch thick chunks, fresh basil leaves for garnish, sweet red pepper rouille, fire roasted red peppers, drained (smallest jar possible) and dried off. you want about 2/3 cup of pepper pieces, garlic cloves, (yes, i said five ), saffron threads , soaked in 1/8 cup of dry vermouth, shakes of your favorite hot sauce (louisiana is good, texas pete is just fine), a generous pinch of cayenne, good quality mayonnaise, french baguette or a fine quality cuban bread, cut in 1 inch thick slices and toasted

yellow onion, sliced into rings, oil, butter, knorr french onion soup mix, cider vinegar, good quality worcestershire sauce, toasted french bread, shredded swiss provolone cheese mix

thick good crusty italian bread or 4 slices french bread, tomato, halved, garlic, halved, olive oil , to taste, sea salt

french green beans, trimmed, minced garlic (2 cloves), grated lemon zest (2 lemons), minced fresh flat-leaf parsley, freshly grated parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts, good olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

portabella mushroom caps, cleaned and stem removed, gouda cheese (thin slices, smoked is good !), olive oil, garlic, sliced, dried thyme, fresh ripe tomatoes (thick slices), good bakery rolls or 4 slices french bread, lightly toasted, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic, minced, bermuda onions, minced, dried thyme or 1 tsp fresh thyme, minced, dried parsley or 1 1/2 tbsp fresh parsley, minced

onions, finely chopped, carrots, finely chopped, smoked bacon, finely chopped, fresh rosemary (or other herb of your choice), red wine (a sancerre red works well, but is very hard to get hold of outside france), white wine (a sancerre white works well), butter, flour, salt and pepper, eggs , free-range, french bread, toasted (or good country bread), garlic clove, cut in half

flour, baking soda, salt, butter, at room temperature, brown sugar, granulated sugar, jello french vanilla flavor instant pudding, eggs, bourbon extract * or pure vanilla extract, toasted pecans, coarsely chopped, good kentucky bourbon, semi-sweet chocolate chips, garnish: 18-36 whole pecans

baguette french bread, good brie cheese, apple, sliced, your favorite chutney or preserves, toasted walnuts

radishes with the tops intact, sea salt, good salted butter or herbed butter, recipe follows, french baguette, sliced diagonally, and lightly toasted, unsalted butter, at room temperature, minced scallions, minced fresh dill, minced fresh parsley leaves, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

french bread cut into cubes, eggs, sugar,divided, crushed pineapple,drained well ,reserve juice, cream of coconut,divided, cream cheese,softened, milk, pineapple juice, good rum, butter,melted and divided, toasted ,chopped pecans, flaked coconut

grape leaves , packed in brine, crusty baguette, pine nuts, lightly toasted, good quality goat s cheese , cut into 8 slices, pesto sauce, french baguette

chicken stock, preferably homemade or half of stock and water, bay leaf, dried sage, dried thyme, head of garlic cloves, peeled, salt, freshly grated parmesan and swiss cheese, egg mixed with 1 egg yolk, good quality olive oil, freshly ground black pepper, toasted bread croutons made of sliced french bread , optional, chopped parsley for garnish

unsalted butter, homemade mayonnaise , recipe follows, or good quality store-bought mayonnaise, chili sauce, chopped green onions, fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, dry mustard, tarragon vinegar, paprika, hot red pepper sauce, lump crabmeat , picked over for shells and cartilage, bacon , crisply fried and crumbled, freshly grated parmigiana-reggiano, croutons , recipe follows, or toast points, accompaniment, egg, egg yolk, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, salt, water, vegetable oil, olive oil, cayenne , optional, french or italian bread , cut into 1/4-inch to 1/2-inch slices, olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper

all natural apple sauce, good quality whole berry cranberry sauce (recommended : ocean spray), ground cinnamon, orange zest, french vanilla ice cream, cream, chopped toasted pecans

radishes with the tops intact, sea salt, good salted butter, french baguette, sliced diagonally, and lightly toasted

extra-virgin olive oil, ground turkey or chopped leftover turkey, salt and freshly ground black pepper, poultry seasoning, sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed, onion, cut into 1-inch dice, carrots, peeled and grated, ribs celery, chopped, butter, divided, all-purpose flour, turkey or chicken stock (recommended: kitchen basics), a few dashes worcestershire sauce, frozen peas, very ripe banana, a few dashes hot sauce, sharp shredded yellow cheddar, all natural apple sauce, good quality whole berry cranberry sauce (recommended : ocean spray), ground cinnamon, orange zest, french vanilla ice cream, cream, chopped toasted pecans , available on baking aisle

ciabatta or french bread, 14 to 16 inches in length, ends trimmed on the bias, pesto mayonnaise , recipe follows, dried cranberries or cherries, coarsely grated parmesan, sliced baked turkey breast, chiffonade romaine lettuce, fresh basil leaves (about 2 oz), lightly toasted pine nuts, minced garlic, salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmesan, mayonnaise (good quality store bought, or homemade )