French Toast from Alton Brown

1 cup cream (half and half or milk is fine too) 6 large eggs 1/4 cup maple syrup 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon salt 8 slices bread[...]

1 cup half-and-half 3 large eggs 2 tablespoons honey , warmed in microwave for 20 seconds 1/4 teaspoon salt 8 slices bread (1/2 inch, day-old country loaf,[...]