caramel-pecan-pumpkin bread pudding

SW, LA
Updated on Nov 20, 2010

This recipe I got from a Southern living magazine. It is wonderful in the fall.

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Ingredients

  • BREAD PUDDING
  • 4 - eggs
  • 2 cans pumpkin puree
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 cup half and half
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 - 12 oz loaf of french bread cut into 1 inch peices(about 10 cups)
  • CARAMEL PECAN SAUCE
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make caramel-pecan-pumpkin bread pudding

  • Step 1
    Prepare Bread pudding..whisk togather eggs, milk, and half and half.Add remaining in gredients...stirring in bread last. Coat bread well. Cover with plastic ..chill for 8 to 24 hours.
  • Step 2
    Preheat oven to 350
  • Step 3
    Spoon mixture into a greased 13x9 baking dish Bake uncovered for 30 min then cover the last 20 min
  • Step 4
    During the last 15 min of baking prepare sauce
  • Step 5
    Heat pecans in a medium skillet pver medium to low heat. stirring often. 3-5 min until lightly toasted
  • Step 6
    In a small sauce pan cook brown sugar, butterand corn syrup over medium heat..3-4 min. or until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and pecans.
  • Step 7
    Remove bread pudding from the oven..drizzle the sauce over and bake another 5 min. Serve warm

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