MOM'S BREAD PUDDING

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This is just the best bread pudding. My mother made it when I was a child and into my adulthood. I will post a sauce to go over it. You can tweak it to your tastes.

Provided by Rhonda O

Categories     Other Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup brandy or 1/2 cup water
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
8 to 10 slices dry bread
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. allspice
3 eggs
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
3 cups milk scaulded and cooled

Steps:

  • 1. Cover raisins with brandy or water. Set aside.
  • 2. Melt butter or margarine. Break up bread. Set aside.
  • 3. Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, allspice. Reserve 3 TBS of this mixture for topping. Pour melted butter or margarine on before you toss the bread. Sugar mixture will stick better. Toss bread with remaining sugar mixture.
  • 4. Place half of bread mixture in a lightly greased 1 1/2 quart baking dish. Drain raisins, place 1/2 raisins over bread. Repeat layers.
  • 5. Combine eggs, salt, vanilla in a bowl. Beat for 1 minute. Add milk slowly, pour over mix in dish. Let stand for 5 minutes. Sprinkle reserved sugar mix on top. Bake at 325 for 45 to 50 minutes

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