The key is hiding in the back of your cupboard.

Its quick and comforting yet still makes breakfast special.

An Idea From a Classic Cookbook

Over 12 million cooks have madeSimply Recipes French toast.

Plate of french toast with some syrup and a slab of butter surrounded by illustrations of blue and yellow color blobs/background

Simply Recipes / Photo Illustrations by Wanda Abraham / Annika Panikker

In it, our sites founder Elise Bauer reveals her secret to memorable French toast.

And liqueur never goes bad.

With one bottle, you’re free to make French toast for years!

Phot of french toast on a plate with maple syrup and cut fruit, and on the edge of the photo, yellow lined illustrations

Simply Recipes / Photo Illustrations by Wanda Abraham / Getty Images

Everyone couldn’t resist it.

I had to make a second batch.

Thanks for the awesome and delicious recipe.

Challah French Toast on Fork with French Toast in Background

Coco Morante / Simply Recipes

you could raid the liquor cabinet to experiment with other flavors.

Id recommend this variation for adventurous/freewheeling cooks only.

Coco Morante / Simply Recipes

What If You Dont Drink?

The trick of adding orange juice to the royale for French toast is as old as the hills!