French Toast Bites

By miss5elements

Boe
403 N. Crescent Drive
Beverly Hills, CA
310-247-0505

Ingredients

• 6 T unsalted butter, divided
• 2 med bananas, peeled & diced
• 2 Fuiju apples, peeled, cored & diced
• 2 T brown sugar
• 2 T orange juice
• 4 eggs
• 2/3 c milk
• 2 T sugar
• 1/2 t ground cinnamon
• 1/4 t ground nutmeg
• 1 baguette (about 8 oz), trimmed & slices cut in half

Preparation

Step 1

1. In large skillet, melt 2T butter over med-high heat.
2. Add bananas, apples, brown sugar, & juice.
3. Cover & reduce heat to low; simmer 7-8 min., or until liquid is absorbed & fruit is tender.
4. In med bowl whisk together eggs, milk, sugar, cinnamon & nutmeg.
5. Working in batches, soak bread slices in milk mixture 3-4 min.
6. In large skillet melt 2T butter over med heat.
7. Add half of soaked pieces in a single layer & fry until golden, turning once, 2-4 min, total.
8. Repeat w/remaining butter & soaked bread.
9. Serve w/ fruit compote.