{"id":6407,"date":"2013-04-25T17:39:42","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T21:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=6407"},"modified":"2013-04-25T17:39:42","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T21:39:42","slug":"recipe-weekday-morning-french-toast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=6407","title":{"rendered":"Recipe: Weekday Morning French Toast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am not sure how it seems like the older my kids get, the pickier they become.&#160; Sure, Jon has to follow a gluten-free diet so he doesn\u2019t always have all of the options of a teen who doesn\u2019t follow the gluten-free diet, but he has plenty of choices.&#160; Jon says he gets tired of eating the same things all of the time, and I do get that.&#160; However, gluten-free donuts would get boring if he ate them everyday, too.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>Being the loving mom that I am, I have tried to mix things up a bit for him.&#160; Gluten-free p<a href=\"http:\/\/celiac-disease.com\/fat-tuesday-gluten-free-pancake-roundup\/\">ancakes<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=6236\" target=\"_blank\">gluten-free breakfast sandwiches<\/a> are just a couple of the recent meal options.&#160; This week, in an effort to change things up a little, I made French toast with <a href=\"http:\/\/udisglutenfree.com\/\">Udi\u2019s<\/a>&#160;<a href=\"http:\/\/udisglutenfree.com\/products\/white-sandwich-bread\/\" target=\"_blank\">White Sandwich Bread.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_6143.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_6143\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_6143\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_6143_thumb.jpg\" width=\"566\" height=\"434\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h5><u>Weekday Morning French Toast<\/u><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>3 slices Udi\u2019s White Sandwich Bread <\/li>\n<li>1 egg <\/li>\n<li>Splash 1% milk or non-dairy milk <\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp vanilla <\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle of cinnamon <\/li>\n<li>Aunt Jemima or Maple Syrup <\/li>\n<li>Pam or butter for the pan <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1.&#160; Mix egg, milk, vanilla and cinnamon together in a wide bowl.<\/p>\n<p>2.&#160; If your bread is cold from the refrigerator or freezer, warm slightly in the microwave to a little warmer than room temperature.&#160; This seems to help the bread properly absorb the egg mixture and cook more evenly.<\/p>\n<p>3. Heat pan over medium heat and spray with cooking spray or melt a pat of butter to cover the bottom of the pan.<\/p>\n<p>4.&#160; Once pan is hot, dunk bread in egg mixture and place in pan.&#160; Check after 4-6 minutes, flip and cook until done.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>5.&#160; Plate, drizzle syrup and enjoy!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_6140.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_6140\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_6140\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_6140_thumb.jpg\" width=\"566\" height=\"434\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I used butter in my pan, as Jon needs all the calories he can get and he likes the taste of it.&#160; I also made 3 pieces of French toast, as the Udi\u2019s bread is a little on the small side.&#160; If I was to make this recipe for more than 1 person, I would adjust the ingredients accordingly.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>All together this meal took me less than 15 minutes from start to finish to prepare and Jon really enjoyed it.&#160; My next experiment will be making a bigger batch and freezing the leftovers or keeping them in the refrigerator for the next morning.<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=6407\"><\/div>\n<script><!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_div_class=\"linkwithin_hook\";\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 135270;\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts with Thumbnails\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not sure how it seems like the older my kids get, the pickier they become.&#160; Sure, Jon has to follow a gluten-free diet so he doesn\u2019t always have all of the options of a teen who doesn\u2019t follow &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=6407\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n<script><!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_div_class=\"linkwithin_hook\";\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 135270;\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts with Thumbnails\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1R9ov-1Fl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}