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Cinnamon Mornings and Chocolate Dreams

Whether you're hosting a formal get-together or need a quick brunch idea, this book will spark your imagination and your appetite.



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Ingredients:
1/2 cup finely chopped dried apricots
1/4 cup orange juice
8 oz. cream cheese
1/4 cup coarsely chopped pecans
16 - 3/4" thick slices sour dough bread or challah (egg bread)
2 cups milk
6 eggs
5 tablespoons sugar
4 teaspoons grated orange rind
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter
1 cup half and half




Instructions:
From the kitchen of
The Spotted Hog Restaurant
Lahaska, Pennsylvania

In a saucepan, combine apricots and orange juice and bring to a boil. Simmer 10 minutes or until apricots are tender, then cool to room temperature. Mix cream cheese, pecans, and apricot mixture in a small bowl. Spread over 8 slices of bread, forming 8 sandwiches.

Mix milk, half & half, eggs, sugar, orange rind, vanilla, and salt.

Dip sandwich in egg mixture to completely coat. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in skillet over medium heat. Cook sandwiches until golden brown, adding more butter to skillet as necessary. Transfer to plates and serve with Apricot Orange Syrup:


APRICOT ORANGE SYRUP

18 oz. apricot preserves
3/4 cup orange juice

Bring preserves and orange juice to boil in heavy saucepan, stirring occasionally. Serve hot syrup over toast.




 

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