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Start by cutting the crust off each slice of bread, then chop each piece into 9 equal cubes. Think of them as little bite-sized treasures!
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk and a pinch of salt until well combined.
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Mix the sugar and cinnamon in a shallow bowl. This sweet mixture will make these bites taste like mini doughnuts!
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Melt half the butter (about 1 1/2 tablespoons) in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Don't let it brown or burn.
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Quickly toss half the bread cubes in the egg mixture, then use your hands to shake off any excess. Pop them in the hot pan and use a wooden spoon to gently turn them until they're golden brown on all sides – about 2-3 minutes total.
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Transfer the hot bread cubes directly from the pan into the cinnamon sugar mixture. Toss them around until they're well coated, then move them to a serving plate.
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Repeat the process with the remaining butter and bread cubes until all your French toast bites are cooked and coated.
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These are best enjoyed right away while still warm, with maple syrup on the side for dipping. Gather around and watch them disappear!