Tag Archives: French Toast

NOLA Boy Meets Ciabatta Bread

Posted on February 6, 2021 by judilyn

French Toast is always welcomed by NOLA Boy.  It’s in his DNA, I think.   To that end, when we went up to Tucson last week for a medical appointment, we got a take-out lunch from Beyond Bread, our favorite … Continue reading →

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Fry Bread

Posted on April 7, 2020 by judilyn

One of the problematic corollaries of making sourdough bread is that some of the starter is wasted while getting it in tip top shape, and more is lost if you do not bake often.  Since I am in the early … Continue reading →

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One Bite Today Toast

Posted on November 9, 2019 by judilyn

Yes, there is a story behind that title!  ;-> About twenty years ago, when my mother-in-law was in her final days, and fighting dementia, her understanding of the relationship between time and food was “peculiar”. Left to her own devices, … Continue reading →

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Les Restes du Jour (The Remains of the Day)

Posted on December 14, 2018 by judilyn

There were no leftover blueberry pancakes for NOLA Boy’s pre-breakfast snack this morning, so I quickly made up some fresh French Toast – Pain Perdu.  I guess the name of the dish and “fresh” are rather at odds with one … Continue reading →

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Sampler Plate

Posted on January 9, 2018 by judilyn

I have acquired a holder and a small tripod with a ball head for my iPad, so now I can take pictures of our food without trying to hold the pad steady.  I have been mostly using the iPhone, but … Continue reading →

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Close Enough to Perfect For Me

Posted on June 14, 2017 by judilyn

Nothing special here – just the French toast part of our usual Sunday Pig-out Brunch – but it was so beautiful, that I couldn’t resist making its portrait. Leftovers make a great snack   My current favorite is a dab … Continue reading →

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Japanese Sandman

Posted on April 2, 2017 by judilyn

  What?  She’s gone ’round the bend for sure this time.  !!! ;-> Every Sunday we have a really special brunch.  It usually looks very similar to what you see above, so I don’t often write about it, but today … Continue reading →

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Christmas Persimmon

Posted on December 25, 2016 by judilyn

  About a week ago, I bought two Hachiya persimmons and put them on the kitchen windowsill.  They were patient models for my camera snapping in their faces all week, but one of them came into its own this morning when it adorned … Continue reading →

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Snacks – Delicious and Nutritious

Posted on October 21, 2016 by judilyn

  With all of the advertisements, talk, articles and Facebook entries about snacks, I thought I would put forth a picture of one of my favorites.  It is delicious, nutritious – and, if you are in the right frame of mind … Continue reading →

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Bastille Day Commemoration

Posted on July 27, 2016 by judilyn

This was not a good Bastille Day for those unfortunates in Nice, but I am commemorating France in general today with French Toast for breakfast and French Bread Pizza for dinner.   The French toast pretty much speaks for itself.  It … Continue reading →

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French Toast Double Play

Posted on June 10, 2016 by judilyn

  For our special breakfast last Sunday we substituted French toast for the requisite blueberry pancakes.  There were (by design, of course) enough pieces left over for bedtime snacks for Mr. Night Owl and/or after-dinner desserts. Here you see the toast, warmed … Continue reading →

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