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Eva Pau's Hong Kong-style French toast

Eva Pau's French toast
Watch Eva Pau's Asian Kitchen, Wednesdays at 8.00pm on RTÉ One.

Watch Eva Pau's Asian Kitchen, Wednesdays at 8.00pm on RTÉ One.

Ingredients

Serves 2

Prep Time: 10-15mins

Cook Time: 10mins

  • 6 slices of white bread
  • 2-3 tsp of peanut butter
  • 4tbsp Ready made custard
  • 3 eggs
  • 2tbsp milk
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1tsp sugar
  • Sweetened condensed milk
  • Maple syrup or golden syrup
  • Slice of butter
  • Neutral oil for frying

Method

  1. Stack the bread 3 slices together and cut the crust off the bread. Repeat with the other 3 slices.
  2. Lay the slices of bread on a chopping board or tray. Spread a tsp of peanut butter on one side of bread. Place another slice on top. Then spread a tbsp of custard on top and place another slice on top. Repeat this process for the other 3 slices of bread. You should now have two three stacked sandwiches.
  3. In a shallow bowl, mix together the eggs, milk, vanilla extract and sugar.
  4. Dip all sides of the sandwich in the egg mixture.
  5. Heat a small deep pan with 1 ½ inch of oil. Shallow fry on both sides for 2- 3 minutes until golden.
  6. Drizzle with sweetened condensed milk, maple syrup and top with a small square of butter. Ready to serve.