perdu
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Speaking of pain perdu, this is French toast.
From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2023
The custard-soaked fried bread is similar to pain perdu, or what we would call French toast.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 2, 2022
Aciman, a famous Proustian, is clearly interested in the diffusive action of time and the heartaches of temps perdu.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2019
There’s quite a range of breakfast styles, from arepas to pain perdu, pimento cheese to migas, Pop-Tarts to something called the Pylon: a Belgian waffle piled with hot dogs, chili, slaw, oyster crackers, etc.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2016
Since the stove is electric, we can’t have pain perdu.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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