Coconut and almond French toast with plums
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 2 ½ dl | coconut milk |
| ½ dl | single cream |
| 2 | fresh eggs |
| 8 slice | bread (e.g. braided bread), each approx. 2 cm thick |
| 500 g | plum, halved |
| 2 tbsp | water |
| 2 tbsp | cane sugar |
| ½ tsp | ginger, finely grated |
| 100 g | flaked almonds |
| 50 g | coconut flakes |
| clarified butter for frying |
How it's done
To soak the bread
Whisk the coconut milk, cream and eggs in a shallow dish. Place the slices of bread in the dish in batches, leave to soak for approx. 10 mins. Turn the slices over, soak for a further 10 mins., repeat this process with the remaining slices of bread.
Compote
Bring the plums, water and sugar to the boil in a pan. Reduce the heat, add the ginger, cover and simmer for approx. 10 mins.
French toast
Place the almonds and coconut flakes in a deep dish, mix. Turn the bread slices over in the mixture. Heat a little clarified butter in a non-stick frying pan. Reduce the heat, fry the slices of bread in batches over a medium heat for approx. 3 mins. on each side until golden, keep warm. Serve the French toast with the compote.
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