Louisiana Bread Pudding
Why I Love This Recipe
We are always looking for new, interesting recipes and found this recipe in one of our many (200+) cookbooks and became an imediate winner for us.
Ingredients You'll Need
6 cups stale French bread
4 eggs
1 quart milk, scalded
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 cups sugar
1/4 cup bourbon
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
3 teaspoons vanila
Directions
In a large stainless steel bowl soak the bread, which has been broken into small pieces in the milk. In a seperate bowl cream well the butter and sugar, and add the eggs one at a time. Stir in the vanilla, then the raisins, pecans and bourbon. Mix the soaked bread and pour into a 3 quart Corningware baking pan. Bake at 350ºF for 40 to 50 minutes. This is best served warm. Makes 12 servings.
Bon Appetit!
