CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

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Served warm and drizzled with sauce, this dessert has down-home appeal, says Barbara Little of Bedford, Indiana. "It's a soft custard-like bread pudding."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 eggs
2 cups milk
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
10 slices day-old bread, crusts removed, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 cup raisins
SAUCE:
2/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup water
7 tablespoons butter, cubed
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine eggs, milk, sugar, butter and cinnamon. Add the bread cubes and raisins; mix well. Pour into a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. , In a saucepan, combine sugar, flour and water until smooth. Add butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Serve warm or cold over pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 245mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (56g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.