Traditional Fruity And Spiced Bread Pudding - With Brandy! Recipe

Name: Traditional Fruity And Spiced Bread Pudding - With Brandy!
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces sliced white bread, crusts removed or 8 -12 slices white bread, depending on the thickness; 2 -3 teaspoons mixed spice; 6 6 ounces raisins (all mixed together) or 6 ounces currants (all mixed together); 4 ounces candied peel; 10 fluid ounces milk; 4 tablespoons brandy; 3 ounces butter; 4 ounces soft brown sugar; 2 eggs, beaten; 1 orange, zest of, grated; 1 lemon, zest of, grated; 1 tablespoon demerara sugar; grated nutmeg

Servings: persons

8 ounces sliced white bread, crusts removed or 8 -12 slices white bread, depending on the thickness
2 -3 teaspoons mixed spice
6 6 ounces raisins (all mixed together) or 6 ounces currants (all mixed together)
4 ounces candied peel
10 fluid ounces milk
4 tablespoons brandy
3 ounces butter
4 ounces soft brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 orange, zest of, grated
1 lemon, zest of, grated
1 tablespoon demerara sugar
grated nutmeg

1
First marinate the fruit & peel in the brandy - set aside.
2
Tear the bread into even sized pieces and soak in the milk for about 30 minutes.
3
Pre-heat oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4.
4
Melt the butter in the microwave or a small saucepan.
5
In a large roomy bowl, mix the sugar, beaten eggs, melted butter, spices, orange & lemon zest together, then add the brandy-soaked fruits & mix well again.
6
Tip it all into the milk soaked bread.
7
Mix it all together - and then pour into a well buttered baking dish.
8
Sprinkle demerara sugar on top & add some grated nutmeg if you wish.
9
Bake for 1 hour, or until the bread pudding is well puffed up, crispy and golden brown. It will sink on cooling, but that's fine!
10
Cut into squares - serve warm with cream, ice-cream or custard.
11
As a final flourish - you can also grate some orange zest over the cream etc!
12
N.B. You can also make this with Brioche or any type of Bread product, as long as it it not too savoury.

518

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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 ounces sliced white bread, crusts removed or 8 -12 slices white bread, depending on the thickness, 2 -3 teaspoons mixed spice, 6 6 ounces raisins (all mixed together) or 6 ounces currants (all mixed together), 4 ounces candied peel, and more.

Yes, Traditional Fruity And Spiced Bread Pudding - With Brandy! 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.

Traditional Fruity And Spiced Bread Pudding - With Brandy!

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