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Whisk the eggs in a shallow dish, such as a pie plate or a 13- x 9-inch baking dish for multiple slices. Add milk, sugar, and vanilla extract, then whisk until well combined.
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Add 1 tablespoon of butter to a 12- to 14-inch skillet and place over medium heat until melted and foaming.
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Place one slice of brioche into the custard mixture, turning to coat both sides. Add the coated brioche to the skillet and cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden brown. Flip and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes on the other side. Repeat for additional slices, ensuring the skillet is not overcrowded.
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Transfer cooked French toast to a platter and keep warm. Alternatively, place on a baking sheet in a 200-degree oven while preparing the remaining batches.
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Wipe down the skillet with a paper towel. Repeat the process with the remaining butter, bread, and custard mixture.
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Serve immediately with warmed maple syrup and fresh berries.