Melt together in saucepan the butter, brown sugar maple syrup and rum extract (if using). Butter/grease a 9 by 13 baking dish. Pour the mixture into the bottom of the pan. Cut about 6 - 1/2 to 1 inch thick slices of the bread Whisk egg, 1/2 & 1/2 , vanilla, grand mariner and salt. Pour evenly over the bread COVER AND LET REST OVERNIGHT Let mixture rest to room temperature in the morning. Preheat oven to 350° Bake @ 350° for 35 - 40 min. Enjoy |