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     Title: Cinnamon Raisin  French Toast With Date-Nut Butter
Categories: Bread, Brunch, Breakfast, Posted-mm
     Yield: 4 servings

     6 tb Milk
     6 tb Buttermilk
     2 lg Eggs
     3 tb Granulated sugar
     1 ts Vanilla  extract
   1/2 ts Cinnamon
     1 pn Nutmeg
     8    Slices cinnamon-raisin bread
   1/4 c  Unsalted butter
          -Date-Nut Butter
          -(recipe listed)
          -Powdered sugar, for dusting

 Source: California Milk Advisory Board

 In a large, shallow dish, beat together milk, buttermilk, eggs, granulated
 sugar, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg.

 Soak bread slices in egg mixture  until  bread  is  soaked through but not
 falling apart.

 Melt 2 tablespoons of the unsalted butter in a large skillet over medium
 heat; add 4 bread slices and cook until crisp and golden brown on both
 sides, about 5 minutes. Remove and keep warm. Repeat with remaining
 unsalted butter and bread slices. Serve with Date-Nut Butter and dust with
 powdered sugar. Makes 4 servings.

 Nutrition facts per serving (2 slices French toast with 1 teaspoon Date-Nut
 Butter): 370 calories, 20 g fat, 145 mg cholesterol, 270 mg sodium,
      41 g  carbohydrates, 9 g protein.

 Recipe Created by Bradley Ogden, Chef-owner Lark Creek Inn, Larkspur, CA
 Recipe from: California Milk Advisory Board

 From the recipe files of [email protected]

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