INGREDIENTS
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1/4 cup (4 Tablespoons) butter, melted
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3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
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1 loaf brioche or challah (a French bread loaf can a used) sliced into 1 1/2 inches thick slices
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8 eggs, slightly beaten
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1 cup whole milk
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1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
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1/2 cup pecans, measured then chopped
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1/8 teaspoon salt
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(optional) maple syrup and powdered sugar for topping