Wentelteefjes (Dutch Fried Bread Custard)
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WentelteefjesDutch Fried Bread Custard

Slices of bread soaked in a lightly sweet custard, then fried in butter until golden outside and tender within. It is a simple, old-fashioned breakfast with a warm finish of sugar and cinnamon.

Prep

10m

Cook

12m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
362kcal

Calories

12g

Protein

16g

Fat

41g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Custard

  • 8pcs
    White Bread
  • 3pcs
    Egg
  • 250ml
    Whole Milk
  • 5ml
    Vanilla Extract
  • 2g
    Salt

Frying

  • 40g
    Unsalted Butter

Serving

  • 30g
    White Sugar
  • 2g
    Cinnamon Powder

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Method

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5 steps
  1. 01

    Whisk together the eggs, whole milk, vanilla extract, and salt in a shallow dish.

  2. 02

    Dip the white bread into the custard and let each slice absorb the liquid until moist but still easy to lift.

  3. 03

    Melt the unsalted butter in a pan over medium heat until the surface is about 170°C (338°F).

  4. 04

    Cook the soaked bread slices until golden brown on both sides and cooked through in the center.

  5. 05

    Mix the white sugar and cinnamon powder, then sprinkle the mixture over the warm bread before serving.

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