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SERVINGS:
8 pieces
INGREDIENTS:
1/3 cup melted butter

5-6 1" slices day-old bread

4 eggs
2/3 cup orange juice
1/3 cup milk
¼ cup sugar
¼ t nutmeg
½ t vanilla

½ cup chopped pecans

confectioners’ sugar, orange slices, whole pecans, and mint for garnish
warm maple or citrus syrup

DIRECTIONS:

· Pre-heat oven to 350.
· Pour butter into a 9 x 12 baking pan.
· Cut slices of bread in half to fit into pan.
· Prepare the egg mixture in a blender and pour over bread.
· Sprinkle chopped pecans over bread.
· Bake for 30 minutes.
· Garnish and serve with maple or citrus syrup.

SUGGESTIONS:
Can be prepared the night before and refrigerated if the following changes are made: skip the melted butter and pecan garnish. In the morning, pour the butter into another 9 x 12 pan, transfer the soaked bread pieces to the new pan, sprinkle with pecans, and bake.