French toast
bread soaked in beaten eggs and then fried
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Summary
French toast ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,203 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Made from material: bread[2], milk[3], egg as food[4], sugar[5]
- Subclass of: toast[6], dessert[7]
- Part of: Brazilian cuisine[8], French cuisine[9], cuisine of the United States[10], Hungarian cuisine[11]
- Has use: appetizer[12], breakfast[13]
- Commons category: French toast[14]
- Country of origin: France[15]
- Literal translation: coated bread[16], poor knight[17]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wiki Loves Cultura Popular Brasil - Culinária[18]
Why It Matters
French toast has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 90 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]