Torrijas Recipe (Spanish ‘French’ Toast)

Torrijas Recipe (Spanish ‘French’ Toast)

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Madrid’s Panem bakery taught us how to make this luxurious torrijas recipe, which is crackly and custardy with a brûléed top.

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Cooking tools:

  • Oven
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Baking dish
  • Cooling rack
  • Paper towel
  • Spatula
  • Parchment paper
  • Baking sheet
  • Serving platter
  • Plastic wrap
  • Microplane
  • Vanilla bean split tool

Ingredients

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup sugar, divided
  • 2 tsp. finely grated lemon zest
  • 6 large egg yolks
  • ½ vanilla bean, split lengthwise, seeds scraped (pod reserved for another use)
  • Six 1½-in.-thick day-old brioche slices, crusts removed (about 11 oz.)
  • Cinnamon sugar, for dusting (optional)-sugar for dusting, optional

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