Oven Baked Orange French Toast

8 slices French or Italian bread
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. grated orange rind
4 eggs, slightly beaten
2/3 cups orange juice

Melt butter or margarine in a 9x13-in. baking pan. Mix together brown sugar, cinnamon and orange rind and sprinkle evenly over melted butter. Mix together eggs and orange juice.

Dip bread slices in liquid mixture and place in prepared pan. Pour any leftover liquid over bread slices.

Bake at 400�F. for about 15 minutes or until golden brown. Turn out of pan immediately. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

AUTHOR: DSredTX