Caramelized French Toast

Ingredients (15)

• 8 slices high-quality white sandwich bread
• 6 large eggs
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 3/4 Cup half and half
• 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
• 2 Teaspoons fresh lemon juice
• 1/4 Teaspoon salt
• 1/4 Cup vegetable oil
• 6 Tablespoons light brown sugar
• 1 Tablespoon maple syrup
• 1/2 Teaspoon ground cinnamon
• Basic Whipped Cream:
• 1 Cup heavy cream
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1 1/2 Teaspoons vanilla extract