PAIN PERDU
Source of Recipe
Margaritaville
List of Ingredients
1 loaf French Bread (crust optional)
1 egg, beaten
1 t brandy
1 t orange water
1 t sugar
½ t lemon zest
2 T butter
Powdered sugar, for garnish
Fresh nutmeg, grated for garnishRecipe
In a wide bowl, beat together the egg, brandy, orange flower water, sugar, and orange zest.
If you wish, you can trim the crust from the bread; otherwise, slice the loaf into thick pieces.
Allow slices to soak in the egg mix for 30 minutes.
Melt the butter in a medium hot skillet, but do not allow it to brown.
Sauté each slice of soaked bread until golden brown on each side.
Remove the sautéed bread from your skillet, then sprinkle with powdered sugar and nutmeg.
Serve hot.
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