Georgia Peach French Toast

Name: Georgia Peach French Toast
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh peach wedges; 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 cup milk; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 3 eggs, beaten; 1 loaf challah bread, cut into 1 1/4-inch-thick slices; Butter, for coating; Confectioner's sugar, for garnish; Whipped cream, for garnish; Candied Pecans, for garnish, recipe follows; 1/4 cup brown sugar; 1/4 cup granulated sugar; Pinch ground cinnamon; 1 cup pecans, toasted