Krispy Kreme Bread Pudding with Espresso Whipped Cream

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 250.

2. 2

   Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.

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   Spread the doughnut pieces on baking sheets and bake for about 30 minutes, until dry on the outside and semifirm in the center.

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   Raise the oven temperature to 350.

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   In a large bowl, whisk 2 cups of the cream with the milk, egg yolks, whole eggs and condensed milk.

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   Add the doughnut pieces and let soak until the pieces are softened, about 1 hour; stir every 15 minutes.

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   Lightly butter a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.

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   Spoon the doughnut mixture into the prepared baking dish and cover with foil.

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   Set the dish in a roasting pan and add enough water to the pan to reach halfway up the side of the baking dish.

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    Bake the bread pudding for 40 minutes.

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    Remove the foil and bake for about 20 minutes longer, or until the bread pudding is set.

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    Preheat the broiler.

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    Broil the bread pudding for about 3 minutes, or until top is lightly browned.

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    Let cool for 30 minutes.

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    Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whip the remaining 2 cups of cream to semisoft peaks.

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    Stir in the espresso.

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    Serve with the warm bread pudding.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.