GRANDMA'S BREAD PUDDING

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This delicious bread pudding is going to bring you back to granny's kitchen. We loved the flavors of cinnamon and raisin that permeate the bread pudding. Once baked, the top is nice and crunchy. The homemade caramel sauce is the perfect complement to this comforting dessert. Your family is going to fall in love with this heavenly...

Provided by JANE LOUISE

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 c chopped stale raisin bread (about 2 average sized loaves)
9 large eggs, beaten
2 1/4 c milk
1 3/4 c heavy whipping cream
1 stick butter, melted
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
1 Tbsp cinnamon
1 c granulated sugar
1/4 c brown sugar, packed
1 1/2 c raisins
CARAMEL SAUCE
1 c granulated sugar
1/4 c water
2 tsp lemon juice
2 tsp butter, room temp
1 c heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • 1. Chop the raisin bread and put in a large bowl. If the bread is not stale, then chop it and put it in an even layer on a baking sheet. Preheat the oven to 250. Bake the bread for 10-15 minutes. Let cool before using.
  • 2. In a large bowl, whisk together everything EXCEPT bread and raisins.
  • 3. Now add bread and raisins and toss until thoroughly blended.
  • 4. Pour in a greased lasagna pan (a little bigger than a 9x13).
  • 5. Bake in preheated 350 degrees oven UNCOVERED for 45 minutes.
  • 6. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.
  • 7. To prepare the caramel sauce, in saucepan combine sugar, water, and lemon juice.
  • 8. Bring to a boil.
  • 9. Turn down to medium heat and cook until mixture turns an amber color.
  • 10. Add butter and stir until melted.
  • 11. Slowly add cream. Stir.
  • 12. Drizzle sauce on as it's dished out, not on the whole pudding. If you want you can add a scoop of vanilla ice cream on the bread pudding and then drizzle it all in caramel sauce. You can also add 1 cup of finely chopped walnuts or pecans.

Rajan Tp
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This bread pudding was a bit too dry for my taste, but it was still good. The flavor was great, and the custard was very creamy.


Ak Asif
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I made this bread pudding with vegan ingredients, and it turned out great! It was a bit denser than the recipe called for, but it was still very moist and flavorful.


Ejaz ALLAH Yar
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I made this bread pudding with gluten-free bread, and it turned out great! It was a bit denser than the recipe called for, but it was still very moist and flavorful.


Ayaan Salman
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I made this bread pudding in a muffin tin, and it turned out great! It was a great way to make individual servings, and it was easy to transport to a party.


Gavin Eroglu
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I made this bread pudding in a slow cooker, and it turned out great! It was very moist and flavorful, and the custard was perfectly creamy.


Chimaobi Ezerioha
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I added some chocolate chips to this bread pudding, and it was delicious! It was a great way to use up some leftover chocolate chips, and it added a nice bit of sweetness to the pudding.


Mark Ray
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I made this bread pudding with whole wheat bread, and it turned out great! It was a bit denser than the recipe called for, but it was still very moist and flavorful.


Caleb Swartz
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This bread pudding was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The texture was perfect, and the custard was very creamy.


Lexis Pro
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I've made this bread pudding several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great dessert for any occasion, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Jaymee Martinez
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This bread pudding is so delicious! I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover bread, and it's so easy to make.


Md tarek Khan
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I made this bread pudding for my family last night and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I even had to go back for seconds. It's a really easy recipe to follow, and the results are amazing.


Patrick Gianan
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This bread pudding is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful, and the custard is perfectly creamy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Borhan Birhan
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I've made this bread pudding several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great dessert for any occasion, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


mwesigwa simon
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This bread pudding is so delicious! I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover bread, and it's so easy to make.


xah nity
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I made this bread pudding for my family last night and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I even had to go back for seconds. It's a really easy recipe to follow, and the results are amazing.


Donna Howard
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This bread pudding is the best I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the custard is perfectly creamy. I will definitely be making this again and again.