Chocolate Bread Pudding Paula Deen Recipes

CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 °F.
• Lightly grease a 13 by 9-inch baking dish fill with bread cubes.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the milk, cream, and liqueur. In another bowl, combine sugar and light brown sugar with the cocoa powder and mix well. Add the cocoa mixture to the milk mixture and whisk to combine.
• In a medium bowl, add the vanilla extract, almond extract, and the cinnamon to the beaten eggs. Combine the egg mixture with the milk mixture and mix well. Stir in chocolate chips. Pour the mixture evenly over the bread cubes; let stand, stirring occasionally, for at least 20 minutes, or until the bread has absorbed most of the milk mixture. Bake the pudding for 1 hour, or until set; a cake tester inserted into the center of the pudding should come out clean.
• Serve the pudding warm or cold, with Pecan Rum Flambe, dessert sauce.
• Pecan Rum Flambe Sauce:
• In a large skillet, melt the stick butter and add brown sugar, stir together. Add the pecans and cook until sugar has caramelized over medium-high heat. Turn off the stove and pour in the rum. Stand back and carefully light with a long lighter. Be careful; a flame will shoot up above the pan. As the alcohol cooks out, the flame will die down. Serve over chocolate bread pudding.

CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
• Lightly grease a 13x9 inch baking dish.
• Place the bread in the baking dish.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the milk, cream and liqueur.
• In another bowl, combine the granulated and brown sugars with the cocoa powder and mix well.
• Add this to the milk mixture and whisk to combine.
• Add the vanilla and almond extracts and the cinnamon to the beaten eggs.
• Combine the egg mixture with the milk mixture and mix well.
• Stir in the grated chocolate.
• Pour the mixture evenly over the bread cubes;.
• Let stand, stirring occasionally, for at least 20 minutes, or until the bread has absorbed most of the milk mixture.
• Bake the pudding for 1 hour, or until set;.
• a knife inserted into the center of the pudding should come out clean.
• Serve the pudding warm or refrigerate it and serve chilled.

CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING FROM PAULA

Steps:

• whisk together cream,milk and coffee or liquor.
• add sugars with cocoa and stir to combine well.
• add vanilla, almond and cinnamon to the eggs.
• stir into milk mixture.
• stir in chocolate chips.
• place bread cubes in a greased 13x9 in pan and pour liquid over it, let sit, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes until most of the liquid is soaked up.
• bake at 325 for 1 hour.
• serve warm or refrigerate and serve cold.
• great with cream sauce or whipped cream.