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Ingredients
- 5 eggs
- 1/2 c. heavy cream or half-and-half
- 1 /2 – 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- dash of freshly grated nutmeg (optional)
- Thicker sliced white or egg bread (French, Italian, Challah, Brioche)
- butter
- sliced ham
- sliced turkey
- Swiss or Swiss-style cheese (Emmental, Jarlsberg, etc.)
- mayonnaise (optional)
- Maple syrup, for serving (optional)
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 510g | |
| Calories 916 | |
| Calories from Fat 554 | 60% |
| Total Fat 62.43g | 78% |
| Saturated Fat 30.99g | 124% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 1172mg | 391% |
| Sodium 1127mg | 47% |
| Potassium 929mg | 27% |
| Total Carbs 5.67g | 2% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.0g | 0% |
| Sugars 2.93g | 2% |
| Protein 77.48g | 124% |
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