APPLE CRANBERRY BREAD PUDDING

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Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.

Categories     dessert

Time 50m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Butter
4 1/2 cups cubed challa bread
3 cups peeled and diced Fuji apples
1 lemon, juiced
1/2 cup dark brown sugar
1/2 cup dried cranberries
2 cups half-and-half*
6 eggs
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Whipped cream, recipe follows
1 pint heavy cream
1 tablespoon orange liqueur (recommended: Grand Marnier)
1 tablespoon powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease an 11 by 13-inch baking dish with room temperature butter.
  • Place cubed brioche in the baking dish. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine diced apples with lemon juice, brown sugar and cranberries. Pour over bread.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together half-and-half, eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla. Pour custard over bread. Allow to saturate for a few minutes.
  • Bake for 40 minutes until pudding sets. Serve with whipped cream.
  • Place a medium bowl in the freezer for 1 hour before whipping cream.
  • Add heavy cream to chilled bowl and whip with a hand mixer. Add liqueur and powdered sugar and combine well.

Basali Yakubu
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This bread pudding was delicious! I especially loved the combination of apples and cranberries. It was the perfect fall dessert.


Oswald Galichi
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I've never made bread pudding before, but this recipe made it so easy. It turned out great and my family loved it.


Ella De la cruz
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This bread pudding was so easy to make and it turned out so well! I'm definitely going to make it again.


Toriann Thompson
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I've made this bread pudding several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the combination of apples and cranberries.


Fakhar Haider
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This bread pudding was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I'll add more milk next time I make it.


Zoey Settipane
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I made this bread pudding for my Thanksgiving dinner and it was a hit. Everyone loved it! I will definitely be making it again next year.


Xavier Simona
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This bread pudding was delicious! I especially loved the combination of apples and cranberries. It was the perfect fall dessert.


marne pasierbek
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I've never made bread pudding before, but this recipe made it so easy. It turned out great and my family loved it.


Sandra Price
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This bread pudding was so easy to make and it turned out so well! I'm definitely going to make it again.


Pirenam Katchale
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I made this bread pudding for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Suhel Ahmed
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This bread pudding was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll reduce the amount of sugar next time I make it. Other than that, it was a good recipe.


Catherine Sato
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I've made this bread pudding several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the combination of apples and cranberries. It's the perfect fall dessert.


Kanchha Dai
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This bread pudding was delicious! I made it for my family and they all loved it. The apples and cranberries gave it a nice tartness that balanced out the sweetness of the pudding. I will definitely be making this again.