Best 12 Custard Bread Pudding Recipes

CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Blend half-and-half, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt in a blender until smooth. Arrange bread in a 9x13-inch baking dish; sprinkle with raisins and cinnamon. Pour egg mixture over bread.
• Place baking dish in a large roasting pan; fill roasting pan with boiling water halfway up the sides of the baking dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until set, about 1 1/2 hours. Serve warm or cold.

BLUEBERRY BREAD PUDDING WITH CUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• Pudding: Melt butter in a 13x9x2-inch baking dish; set aside.
• Combine next 4 ingredients in a large bowl; beat well.
• Add bread cubes, and let stand 5 minutes.
• Fold in blueberries and lemon rind; spoon into prepared dish.
• Bake at 350* for 35 minutes or until lightly browned and puffed.
• Serve warm with Custard Sauce.
• Yield: 10 servings Custard Sauce: Combine eggs, sugar, and salt in top of a double boiler, beating well.
• Gradually stir about 1/2 cup milk into egg mixture; add remaining milk, stirring constantly.
• Bring water in bottom of double boiler to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low; cook custard over hot water, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes or until mixture thickens.
• Cool slightly.
• Add vanilla and lemon rind.
• Yield: 1 1/3 cups.

CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine eggs, milk, sugar, butter and cinnamon. Add the bread cubes and raisins; mix well. Pour into a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. , In a saucepan, combine sugar, flour and water until smooth. Add butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Serve warm or cold over pudding.

CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine raisins in rum and soak for at least 2 hours. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly coat a 10 by 3-inch round baking dish or 2-quart souffle dish with vegetable cooking spray. Add the bread cubes to the dish and sprinkle the raisin/rum mixture on top.
• In a large bowl, combine the milk, eggs, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir the egg mixture into the bread/raisin mixture. Cover with foil. Place the baking dish in a larger, high-sided roasting pan. Add boiling water into the roasting pan around the baking dish to a depth of 2 inches. Bake for 45 minutes. Remove the foil. Continue baking, uncovered, for 5 minutes, until top is golden and the mixture is slightly puffed or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
• Cool slightly before serving. If desired, serve with Creme Anglaise, flavored with rum to taste, if desired.

CHOCOLATE CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a double boiler, heat together the milk and chocolate until chocolate is melted.
• In a 10x16 inch oven baking bag, combine 1/4 cup sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Mix in the bread and nuts.
• Beat together the eggs, sugar and vanilla; blend together with chocolate mixture.
• Place bag in 1 quart loaf pan; pour chocolate mixture over bread. Close bag with twist tie; make 6 half inch slits on top. Pour water into pan so that water comes up sides of bag, not overflowing.
• Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until knife inserted comes out clean. To serve, remove from pan, cut bag away from top and put on plate.

BOURBON CUSTARD SAUCE FOR BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• In a 2 quart saucepan, beat together milk, sugar, and cornstarch until smooth. Add butter, chopped, to the mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. In a small bowl, beat egg yolks, sir a few tablespoons hot milk mixture into yolks. Pour yolk mixture into saucepan with remaining milk mixture and cook over meduim heat until mixture just approaches boiling. Remove saucepan from heat and stir in bourbon and vanilla. Pour custard into a bowl; cover and refrigerate until cold. Just before serving, stir 1/2 cup heavy cream into chilled custard.

CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING WITH BOURBON SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. To Make the BREAD PUDDING; Cut bread into small cubes.Toss the bread cubes together and place them in a 9 X 13 casserole.
• 2. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• 3. Mix the cream, eggs, sugar, cinnamon and vanilla together well and pour over bread. Press the bread down with a fork to get all the bread coated in the custard.
• 4. Place the 9 X13 dish into a large roasting pan and fill roasting pan with boiling water to reach half way up the side of the 9 X 13 dish.
• 5. Bake for 55 minutes to an hour or until a knife comes out clean.
• 6. TO MAKE THE BOURBON SAUCE; Place the butter, water, sugar and salt in a bowl over a double boiler. Mix with a whisk or wooden spoon until sugar dissolves and the grittiness is gone.
• 7. Remove from heat and beat in one egg at a time with a whisk until mixed well. Add bourbon and mix to blend.
• 8. Return to the double boiler and cook for another 3 - 5 minutes to cook the eggs and some of the alcohol off.The sauce will thicken as it cools. Refrigerate leftover sauce.
• 9. To see my original post with more notes and thoughts visit my blog at http://susan-thinkingoutloud.blogspot.com/2010/06/custard-bread-pudding-with-bourbon.html#more

CINNAMON RAISIN BREAD PUDDING WITH CUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. PUDDING: Combine sugar, eggs, milk, and extracts in a large bowl. Add cubed bread and mix to soak. Spray a 9x13 pan with cooking spray or light oil and turn mixture out into it. Bake at 350 for 50 minutes
• 2. CUSTARD: Combine yolks, sugar, and cornstarch in a double boiler or a bowl over a small pan of water. Make sure the bowl is larger than the pan so no water gets into the mixture. If it does, it's ruined and you must start over. Gradually add milk while whisking until smooth. Cook over boiling water while whisking constantly. When the mixture thickens you'll know it's ready when it coats the back of a metal spoon. Remove from heat, stir in vanilla extract. Serve warm or chilled over the bread pudding.

CARAMELIZED CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Cover raisins with water and orange juice. Soak while preparing other ingredients, or cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours.
• In a saucepan, heat milk, half and half, and butter but do not allow to boil. Cool slightly.
• Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Reserve 2 tablespoons of brown sugar mixture for sprinkling on top later.
• In a separate saucepan, add the remaining brown sugar mixture, vanilla, and eggs. Whisk until smooth.
• Pour heated milk mixture into sugar mixture. Add baking powder and whisk until smooth.
• Place 1/2 of bread cubes in a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Thoroughly drain raisins and discard soaking liquid. Spread 1/2 cup raisins over the bread.
• Top with rest of bread cubes. Sprinkle remaining raisins on top.
• Pour the milk mixture over the bread until the bread is saturated. Let stand for 5 minutes.
• Sprinkle reserved 2 tablespoons of sugar mixture over top.
• Place bread pudding dish in a larger pan. Carefully, add very hot water to larger pan to within 1/2 inch of tops of casserole dish. Bake at 350F degrees for 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes or until knife comes out clean when inserted 1 inch from rim.
• Serve warm or cold.

PINEAPPLE CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• 1. In a large mixer bowl, cream together butter, dry pudding mix and cinnamon until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. In another bowl combine milk, undrained pineapple, coconut, raisins and vanilla. By hand, blend milk mixture into creamed mixture( mixture will look curdled). Fold in bread cubes. Pour into an ungreased 2 quart casserole or 8-inch square baking dish. Place casserole in a larger shallow pan on oven rack. Pour hot water into larger pan to depth of one inch. Bake in 325^ oven for 1 1/4 hours for casserole 1 hour for 8 inch square pan or until knife inserted off center comes out clean.

CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Blend half-and-half, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt in a blender until smooth. Arrange bread in a 9x13-inch baking dish; sprinkle with raisins and cinnamon. Pour egg mixture over bread.
• Place baking dish in a large roasting pan; fill roasting pan with boiling water halfway up the sides of the baking dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until set, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Serve warm or cold.

PECAN BREAD PUDDING WITH RUM CUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk the first eight ingredients. Gently stir in bread and pecans; let stand for 10 minutes or until bread is softened., Transfer to an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean., For sauce, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt in a small heavy saucepan. Stir in milk and evaporated milk until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer., Remove from the heat. Whisk a small amount of the hot mixture into the egg substitute; return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Serve warm with bread pudding. Refrigerate leftovers.