New Orleans Bread Pudding
Blue Ribbon Recipe
This bread pudding is perfectly light and fluffy while still remaining warm and hearty. The bourbon sauce is just right - far from overpowering - so don't be deterred! Have a second helping for me.
Ingredients
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1loaf french bread
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1 qtmilk
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3eggs
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1 1/2 csugar
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1 craisins
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2 Tbspvanilla
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3 Tbspbutter
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BOURBON SAUCE
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1 stickbutter
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1 csugar
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1egg, beaten
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3 Tbspbourbon whiskey
How to Make New Orleans Bread Pudding
- Tear bread in pieces and soak in milk at least one hour. Beat eggs with sugar and vanilla. Add to bread mixture. Stir in raisins.
- Melt 3 Tablespoons butter in oblong baking dish. Pour pudding into dish and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Let cool then cut into serving cubes and place in bowls. Top with Bourbon Sauce.
- Bourbon Sauce:
In a saucepan, mix 1 Cup Sugar, 1 Stick Butter, 1 egg beaten and 3 Tablespoons Bourbon. Cook on low heat until sugar has dissolved stirring constantly.
