In order to make French toast, you need the right tools for the job. The better these tools, the easier it is to put together your breakfast masterpiece. Below we list all the tools you’ll need for each step of the recipe. We offer the bare essentials needed to make simple French toast along side some premium accessories to spice up your breakfast treat!
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Essential Accessories for Making French Toast
How to Make French Toast for Special Occasions
Are you planning to cook something for an anniversary or birthday breakfast? Nothing expresses your love and warmth better than breakfast in bed. The surprise of a fresh cooked meal delivered right to their bed is unbeatable. What item is sure to put a smile on the face of your loved one? What is the easy and quick yet provides a great presentation and is guaranteed to be tasty? French toast, of course (but you knew we were going to say that)! But how do you make French toast for that special occasion?
The History of French Toast
Here at eHow to Make French Toast, we are all about showing you a variety of ways to prepare this delicious breakfast meal. Yet many people have never considered how this morning treat came into existence. In order to get a complete grasp of our recipes, we decided to delve into the storied history of French toast.
A Breakfast by Any Other Name
French toast is known by a number of names including Poor Knights, American toast, Spanish toast, Easter toast and eggy bread. In Cajun circles, French toast is known as ameritte or pain perdu. In England it’s called Poor Knights. This is because, since only the wealthy were served dessert, the lesser class knights would eat their Poor Knights bread, what is similar to todays French toast, with jam. In China, it is called by two names; Western toast or French toast, and it is deep fried and served with butter and syrup.