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Nonstick cooking spray
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For Syrup:
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In a small saucepan, combine butter, pumpkin pie spice, molasses, brown sugar and 1/2 cup of water.
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Bring to a boil, add bananas then lower heat and let simmer for 3 minutes.
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Remove syrup from heat, cover and keep warm.
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Serve over French toast.
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Cook's Note: Also makes a great topping for ice cream.
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For French toast:
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
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Slice bread into 12 slices.
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Reserve 2 slices plus the ends for the bread pudding Round 2 Recipe.
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Place remaining 8 slices on a baking sheet.
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Toast in oven for 3 minutes.
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Remove and lower oven temperature to 250 degrees F.
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In a large bowl whisk together the milk, eggs, flour, vanilla, brown sugar and salt.
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Spray a 12-inch skillet with nonstick cooking spray and place over medium heat.
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Working in batches of 4, dip the bread into the batter and soak both sides.
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Remove allowing excess to drip back into the bowl and place in the hot skillet.
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Cook until golden brown on both sides, about 3 minutes per side.
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Transfer the toast to a baking sheet fitted with a wire rack and keep warm in a 250 degree F oven.
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Repeat with remaining slices of bread.
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Save remaining batter and extra syrup for bread pudding Round 2 Recipe.
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Serve hot with Brown Sugar Banana Syrup.
