Weekend French Toast Recipes: From Easy To Exotic

French toast, a simple, straightforward breakfast food everyone knows how to make: true or false? Who cares, we just picked out three top-notch offerings for your weekend brunch pleasure from most complicated to easiest. One of the many great things about French toast — really, any breakfast food that involves maple syrup — is that it's best friends with sausage patties. Can we offer you a recipe for turkey and veal breakfast sausage? Or perhaps just straight pork?

Start with our foolproof guide to making French toast, then try your hand at any of these variations.

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