Armer Ritter – Poor Knights

This is a good way to use up old baguette style bread. Can be made as a breakfast, or indulgent snack.

Difficulty: Simple.
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup milk
• 3 eggs
• 1 pinch salt
• 8 slices of slightly stale (within 1 – 2 days after initial serving) baguette
• Butter or margarine for frying

Preparation:

1. In a deep dish, whip eggs milk and salt together.
2. Place baguette slices in egg mixture, and allow to sit for 2 minutes. Then turn over.
3. In a large frying pan, melt butter. Fry slices until golden brown on both sides.

* Serve with sugar and cinnamon, or favorite preserves.

Armer Ritter – Poor Knights