CAPIROTADA DE NORTENO
From the Border Cookbook, posted for ZWT 3, Mexico. This is a version of Mexican bread pudding from Northern Mexico, using oranges.
Provided by pattikay in L.A.
Categories Dessert
Time 45m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- place the raisins in a small bowl and pour the brandy over them. set aside.
- preheat oven to 350. butter a baking dish.
- tear the bread into bite size pieces. transfer the bread to the baking dish.
- add the pecans and the cheese to the bread, mixing both in lightly.
- scatter the raisins over the top, including any brandy not absorbed by the fruit.
- pour the sugar into a large, heavy saucepan. warm over medium high heat till the sugar melts and turns a deep golden brown, about 8 - 10 minutes.
- stir occasionally to ensure even melting.
- pour the water into the molten sugar, standing back from the pan to avoid the steam that will rise as the water hits the sugar.
- the mixture will partially solidify.
- continue cooking till liquid again, stirring occasionally. add the orange juice, butter, vanilla and spices to the syrup.
- ladle the syrup carefully over the bread.
- when the preparation is complete, the syrup should be about level with the top of the bread.
- if any bread pieces aren't coated, push them into the syrup.
- bake for 20-25 minutes, till the syrup has absorbed and the cheese has melted into the pudding.
- serve the pudding hot, topped with whipped cream if you like.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 519.2, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 32.6, Sodium 322.7, Carbohydrate 78, Fiber 2, Sugar 60.1, Protein 7.3
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