Bread and Butter Pudding Recipe

Name: Bread and Butter Pudding
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 tablespoons butter; 2 tablespoons granulated sugar for dusting, plus 1/4 cup sifted; 12 slices white bread, halved; 12 slices brown bread, halved; 5 cups milk; 1 vanilla pod; Lemon zest, 3 pieces; 2 cups raisins; 2 ounces candied peel; Freshly grated nutmeg; 6 eggs; 2 tablespoons dry sherry; 1/2 cup whipping cream

Servings: persons

8 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons granulated sugar for dusting, plus 1/4 cup sifted
12 slices white bread, halved
12 slices brown bread, halved
5 cups milk
1 vanilla pod
Lemon zest, 3 pieces
2 cups raisins
2 ounces candied peel
Freshly grated nutmeg
6 eggs
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1/2 cup whipping cream

1
Rub 2 tablespoons of butter around a casserole and dust with 1 tablespoon granulated sugar.
2
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Butter the bread with the remaining 6 tablespoons of butter.
3
Scald milk in a pan, add the vanilla pod and the lemon zest.
4
Stir in 1/4 cup granulated sugar.
5
Increase the heat and dissolve the sugar and then remove from the heat.
6
Arrange some of the cut bread overlapping on the base of the casserole.
7
Sprinkle with some of the raisins and candied peel.
8
Place another layer of bread on top - alternating the brown and white slices.
9
Cover with the remaining bread.
10
Sprinkle the remainder of raisins on top and grate the nutmeg over them.
11
Break the eggs into a bowl and whisk.
12
Slowly stirring into the scalded milk (having removed the lemon zest and vanilla pod).
13
Pour this mixture over the bread.
14
Dust with 1 tablespoon sugar and sprinkle with the dry sherry.
15
Allow to stand 1 hour.
16
Before placing it in the oven, pour the 1/2 cup of whipping cream over the pudding.
17
Cook in the preheated 325 degree oven on the middle shelf for 55 minutes.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 tablespoons butter, 2 tablespoons granulated sugar for dusting, plus 1/4 cup sifted, 12 slices white bread, halved, 12 slices brown bread, halved, and more.

Yes, Bread and Butter Pudding falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Bread and Butter Pudding

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