Custard Bread Pudding

Serves: 5

Aurelia Collier

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

61

Spice

45

Sweetness

39

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Raisin

4 cups

Whole Milk

15 large

Egg

1.5 cups

Granulated Sugar

Directions:

1

In a small bowl, combine raisins in rum and soak for at least 2 hours

2

Preheat oven to 350 degrees

3

Lightly coat a 10 by 3-inch round baking dish or 2-quart souffle dish with vegetable cooking spray

4

Add the bread cubes to the dish and sprinkle the raisin/rum mixture on top

5

In a large bowl, combine the milk, eggs, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg

6

Stir the egg mixture into the bread/raisin mixture

7

Cover with foil

8

Place the baking dish in a larger, high-sided roasting pan

9

Add boiling water into the roasting pan around the baking dish to a depth of 2 inches

10

Bake for 45 minutes

11

Remove the foil

12

Continue baking, uncovered, for 5 minutes, until top is golden and the mixture is slightly puffed or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean

13

Cool slightly before serving

14

If desired, serve with Creme Anglaise, flavored with rum to taste, if desired