"Banana Bread Pudding – Bread pudding meets banana bread in this EASY breakfast or brunch recipe that everyone will LOVE!! Firmer exterior with a custardy interior and an amazing vanilla sauce that is to-die-for!!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2-pound day-old French bread, cubed into 1-inch pieces
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1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
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4 large eggs
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2 cups milk (I used 2%)
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1/2 cup granulated sugar
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, or to taste
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 cup firm bananas, sliced into 1/4-inch thick rounds (from about 2 medium/large bananas)
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1/2 cup raisins, optional
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1/4 cup unsalted butter
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1 tablespoon cornstarch
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1/2 cup granulated sugar
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1 tablespoon brown sugar
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3/4 cup milk (I used 2%)
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1/4 cup light-colored corn syrup
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1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
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1 to 2 teaspoons vanilla extract