Juliannas Junk It Nawlins Bread Pudding Recipes

BREAD PUDDING WITH PRALINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Coat a 13x9-inch baking dish with 1/4 cup melted butter.
• Pour half and half and milk over bread in a large mixing bowl; let soak for 10 minutes before gently stirring. Stir eggs into the bread mixture until incorporated. Add sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and raisins respectively, stirring each addition into the mixture before adding the next. Spoon bread mixture into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until bread mixture is firm and pudding-like, about 50 minutes.
• Stir 1/2 pound unsalted butter, heavy cream, and brown sugar together in a heavy saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, stir pecans into the cream mixture, and simmer until the sugar is dissolved and the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes; pour over bread pudding to serve.

JULIANNA'S JUNK IT N'AWLINS BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Combine the stale bread, PB, chocolate, and butterscotch chips, nuts, shredded coconut, raisins, and dried cranberries.
• Mix together the sugar, milk, cream, eggs, melted butter, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla.
• Pour the egg mixture over the bread mixture.
• The mixture should be moist but not soupy.
• Pour into a buttered 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Place on middle rack in non-preheated oven.
• Bake at 350°F for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until the top is golden-brown.
• When the bread pudding is done baking, prepare the WHISKEY SAUCE.
• Heat butter and sugar over medium heat until all the butter is absorbed.
• Remove from heat and blend in egg yolk.
• Pour in bourbon gradually to taste, stirring constantly.
• Sauce will thicken as it cools.
• Serve warm over bread pudding.
• ***BOURBON NOTES: Using Jack Daniels will result in a stronger taste, whereas Southern Comfort will give you a sweeter taste.

VEGAN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a large bowl, whisk together soymilk, sugar, maple syrup and vanilla. Add the bread cubes, let sit about 10 minutes, or until bread is soft and has absorbed most of the milk. Add the raisins and a few sprinkles of cinnamon and gently mix together. Don't over mix it. Scoop mixture into lightly greased 8x8 pan. Lightly sprinkle top with a little more cinnamon.
• Bake pudding in preheated oven for 30 to 45 minutes, or until puffed and golden and milk has been absorbed.