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Recipe calls for 10 slices of bread and somehow that\u2019s supposed to all fit in a 9x13. <\/p>
Second, I had to use a dozen eggs to make the bread soggy, the amount listed here didn\u2019t cover even one side of all the slices, which took up THREE 9x13s. <\/p>
Who knows if the recipe will turn out- I\u2019m waiting for them all to freeze. <\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":3,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"5400","romance_copy_dek":"I keep a freezer full of these slices and simply pop them into the oven for a homemade breakfast in no time. 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