*  Exported from  MasterCook II  *

                         Blueberry French Toast

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Breakfast/Brunch                 Fruits

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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 12      slices        day-old bread -- crusts removed
  2      packages      cream cheese
  1      cup           blueberries
 12      each          eggs
  2      cups          milk
    1/3  cup           maple syrup
  1      cup           sugar
  2      tablespoons   cornstarch
  1      cup           water
  1      cup           blueberries
  1      tablespoon    butter or margarine

Cut bread into 1" cubes; place half in a greased 13x9" baking dish. Cut
cream cheese into 1" cubes; place over bread. Top with blueberries and
remaining bread.

In a large bowl, beat eggs. Add milk and syrup; mix well. Pour over bread
mixture. Cover and chill 8 hours or overnight.

Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake at
350 F for 30 minutes. Uncover, bake 25-30 minutes more or until golden
brown and center is set.

In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; add water. Bring to a boil
over medium heat; boil for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in
blueberries; reduce heat. Simmer for 8-10 minutes or until berries have
burst. Stir in butter until melted. Serve over French toast.

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