Apple Baked French Toast
20 slices of french bread 1 inch thick (texas toast)
1 (21 ounce) can apple pie filling
8 eggs
2 cups of milk
2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
Topping
i cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup cold butter cubbed
1 cup chopped pecan
2 Tbls corn syrup
1. Arrange 10 slices of bread in a greased 13x 9 in baking dish. Spread with pie filling: top with remaming bread.
In a large bowl, combine eggs ,milk, vanilla,cinnamon and nutmeg. Pour over bread. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
2. Remove from frig 30 mins before baking. Meanwhile, place brown sugar in a bowl. Cut in butter, until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in pecans and corn syrup. Sprinkle over french toast.
3. Bake, uncovered at 350 for 45 mins or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
This can be a breakfast or dessert.