Main Dishes

Poor Knight with Hazelnuts

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 25 mins
Course Breakfast
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 4 rolls, stale
  • 300 ml milk
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 3 tablespoons brandy, or rum flavoring to taste
  • 2 tablespoon sugar
  • 3 egg whites
  • 100 g hazelnuts, round
  • Clarified butter, for baking
Poor Knight with Hazelnuts
Poor Knight with Hazelnuts

Instructions

  1. Cut the rolls into 2cm thick slices. Mix the milk with the egg yolk, brandy or rum flavor and sugar. Place the bread rolls in a bowl, pour the milk mixture over them and leave to soak.
  2. Lightly beat the egg whites with a fork. Turn the bread rolls in egg white and hazelnuts and fry them brown in clarified butter.
  3. It tastes even better with slices of a yeast plait.
  4. This goes well with vanilla sauce, cinnamon sugar or compote.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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