Unconventional French Toast Recipes For Your Weekend Brunch (Slideshow)

Quick: Name two perfect breakfast foods. Bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches and French toast, you say? So do we. So why not combine the two? 

Click here to see the Bacon Egg and Cheese French Toast Recipe

For a sweet morning treat use fruits in your French toast. 

Click here to see the French Toast with Toasted Walnut, Orange, and Cranberry Recipe

This recipe does breakfast right, pairing a beloved staple — French toast — with the delicious combination of peanut butter and jelly.

Click here to see the French Toast Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches

The flavor profile found in a panettone cake bread is that of orange, lemon, and raisins... with a whole lot of sweetness! This lent itself well to our creation of Panettone French Toast! 

Click here to see the recipe for Panettone French Toast

The perfect entrée for a "beerunch," says Chris Wade, executive chef at Public House. "The French toast works well with an amber-style lager such as the Vienna Lager we served at Beerunch. Mill Valley Beerworks Westfalia, Sierra Nevada Vienna Lager, or Sam Adams Boston Lager work well."

Click here to see the Dulce de Leche French Toast Recipe

Here's a wonderful breakfast dish. The spices add that little something you never knew was missing from French toast. Don't want to wait until morning? Have some as a dessert! 

Click here to see the Gingerbread French Toast Recipe

For this French toast recipe, we added the buttermilk to the milk-egg mixture and the cornmeal as a coating all in a nod to the sorghum's Southern derivation. Naturally, you can replace the sorghum with regular maple syrup