French Toast with Warm Apple Pecan Compote - Olympia Food Co-op

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup water or apple juice
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup maple syrup
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 cup raisins
• 1/4 cup chopped pecans
• 3 cups apple, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
• Pinch of salt
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1-pound loaf of soft-crusted bread (such as brioche or challah) cut into 1-inch thick slices
• 5 large eggs
• 1 cup milk
• 2 tablespoons maple syrup