Challah French toast is a simple but indulgent breakfast to make Mom on Mother's Day

Challah French toast is a simple but indulgent breakfast to make Mom on Mother's Day

The smell of French toast cooking up on the stove should make a morning person out of anyone. There are few breakfasts that feel as indulgent, but it couldn't be easier to make.

What NYT Cooking Moms Want on Mother’s Day

I won’t be with my mom on Mother’s Day (this Sunday, May 11; of course you knew that). But I know exactly what I’d make her: this French toast casserole. Is this Lidey Heuck recipe essentially bread pudding by another name, an easier way to prepare French toast for a crowd, a two-handed deep dish of vanilla-scented, custardy generosity? Yes, yes and yes. Naturally, I’d tailor the dish to her tastes. I’d use brioche, namely the coconut brioche fr…