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    | A family favorite and a great way to use up day-old bread. If using unsliced loaves, cut half-inch thick slices on a diagonal. Maple syrup is hard to beat, but another good sauce is raspberry syrup. Fruit toppings are popular, although sliced ripe pears with chopped walnuts are delightful.
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            3/4 cup milk 
4 eggs 
8 drops vanilla extract 
8 slices bread 
1 tablespoon butter 
1 cup maple syrup 
 
optional 
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon for dusting 
topping - peaches, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, pears, chopped walnuts
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        | 1  | 	In a flat bottom bowl, lightly beat egg. Combine milk and vanilla. |  
  |  | 2   | 	In a frying pan, melt butter. |  
  |  | 3   | 	Dunk bread in batter, then cook on both sides. If desired, dust the final side with cinnamon. |  
  |  | 4   | 	Serve warm with butter and heated maple syrup. Serve optional toppings. |  
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            original recipe yield: 4 Servings
          
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