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Ingredients
- 8 slices Texas Toast or homemade honey-wheat bread
- 8 slices peppered bacon, cooked crisp or 4 sausage patties
- 4 fried eggs
- 4 slices of sharp cheddar cheese or a sprinkling of grated cheese
- 4 teaspoons of strawberry jam or blackberry-thyme jam
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1/4 cup milk
- butter and maple syrup
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 468g | |
| Calories 975 | |
| Calories from Fat 616 | 63% |
| Total Fat 69.42g | 87% |
| Saturated Fat 35.52g | 142% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 1251mg | 417% |
| Sodium 1127mg | 47% |
| Potassium 572mg | 16% |
| Total Carbs 24.59g | 7% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.3g | 1% |
| Sugars 18.76g | 13% |
| Protein 63.2g | 101% |
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