Nyesha Arrington's Syrup Sandwiches

Inspired by Kendrick Lamar's "Syrup Sandwich," Nyesha Arrington of Native Santa Monica created a brioche-style french toast that has us drooling.

Ingredients

  • For the sandwiches:
  • 1 loaf of brioche bread
  • 4 eggs, plus 2 yolks
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon, plus 1 teaspoon canola oil
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • Pinch of Salt
  • For the creamy syrup:
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup Vermont maple syrup
  • ½ vanilla bean, scraped
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • Pinch of salt
  • For serving:
  • Powdered sugar

Steps

  1. Make the sandwiches.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

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