Bread Pudding with Butterscotch Sauce-Printable Recipe Card!
Author: Rebekah Greiman
Recipe type: Dessert
Cuisine: American
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Serves: 8
- Grease an 8 x 8 pan.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- For the Bread Pudding:
- 4-5 Cups of Sweet Bread (toasted and cut into 1" cubed pieces or cut into cubes and dried in the oven at 300 degrees for 10 minutes)
- ½ Cup of Raisins or dried fruit of your choice
- 2 Slightly Beaten Eggs
- 2 Cups of Milk
- ¼ Cup Melted Butter
- ½ Cup + 2 TBS Sugar
- 1 tsp (heaping) Cinnamon
- 1½ tsp Mexican Vanilla (substitute with regular vanilla, if applicable-but add another ¼ tsp)
- For the Butterscotch Sauce:
- ½ Cup of unsalted Butter
- ½ Cup Half and Half
- ⅓ Cup Sugar
- ½ Cup Brown Sugar
- 1½ tsp Mexican Vanilla (substitute with regular vanilla, if applicable-but add another ¼ tsp)
- Combine the cubed bread pieces and raisins in a large mixing bowl.
- In another medium mixing bowl, slightly beat the 2 eggs.
- Add the 2 Cups of Milk, melted butter and the sugar. Stir thoroughly.
- Next, add the 1 tsp Cinnamon, ½ tsp of Nutmeg and the 1½ tsp of Mexican Vanilla.
- Stir thoroughly until the spices are distributed throughout the liquid.
- All at once, add the liquid mixture to the cubed bread and raisins.
- Gently fold the liquid mixture in with a spatula.
- Pour the bread pudding into a greased 8 x 8 pan.
- Bake at 350 for 50-55 minutes, or until puffy and a knife comes out of the center clean.
- Now-for the Butterscotch Sauce! (Make this right before you serve the bread pudding.)
- Combine all remaining ingredients, except for the Mexican Vanilla, in a medium saucepan.
- Cook over a medium/low heat for 5-8 minutes or until slightly thickened.
- Once the liquid comes to a full boil, immediately remove from heat.
- Add the 1½ tsp Mexican Vanilla and stir.
- Transfer the desired amount of cooked Bread Pudding onto a plate and pour the hot Butterscotch Sauce on top.
Recipe by Potholes & Pantyhose at https://www.potholesandpantyhose.com/2014/01/bread-pudding-with-butterscotch-sauce-printable-recipe-card/
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