Large skillet or electric griddle
Shallow bowl for the custard
Whisk
Spatula
Measuring cups and spoons
Wire rack (optional, for keeping pieces warm)
Whisk together eggs, milk, cream, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a shallow bowl.
Heat a large skillet or griddle over medium heat. Add butter.
Dip each brioche slice in custard mixture for 15-20 seconds per side.
Cook for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.
Keep warm in 200°F oven while cooking remaining slices.
- Use day-old bread for best results
- Don't soak bread too long to prevent sogginess
- Keep heat at medium to ensure even cooking
- Serve immediately for best texture
Calories: 484kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Cholesterol: 245mg | Sodium: 465mg | Fiber: 1.5g | Sugar: 12g