FANTASTIC CARAMEL BREAD PUDDING

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Make and share this Fantastic Caramel Bread Pudding recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h35m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 slices Texas toast thick bread, stale, but not hard
3/4 cup raisins
4 large eggs
3/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups half-and-half or 3 cups milk
1/4 lb butter (no substitutions)
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1/3 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Butter a 2-qt baking dish.
  • Trim the crust off of bread, and cut into 1-inch cubes.
  • Scatter bread crumbs into baking dish.
  • Sprinkle the raisins over bread cubes.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, vanilla and milk.
  • Pour the mixture over the bread cubes.
  • Pressing the bread down with a spatula to help absorb the liquid.
  • Let sit for 30 minutes.
  • Place the baking dish with the pudding mix, into a larger pan.
  • Pour water 2/3 of the way up the outside dish to make a water bath.
  • Bake for 1-1/4 hours, until puffed and firm.
  • FOR CARAMEL SAUCE: Melt butter in a small saucepan.
  • Then whisk in the 1/2 cup brown sugar, then stir for 3-5 minutes.
  • Add in the heavy cream, and continue to stir for 2 mins more.
  • Top sauce onto bread pudding.

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