Delightful Bread Pudding

Recipe Description

Purchased from Taylor Estate in Mineral Wells Texas in 1984. Dated 1922

Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown sugar#About Brown sugar|light brown sugar
  • 4 slices bread, buttered on both sides
  • 3 whole eggs
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ cup chopped dates (or can substitute raisins)

Directions

  1. Put Granulated sugar|Sugar in top of double boiler.
  2. Cut buttered bread into one inch cubes and put on top of Granulated sugar|Sugar.
  3. Mix eggs, milk, salt and vanilla together and pour over cubes.
  4. Do not stir.
  5. Add chopped dates on top.
  6. Sprinkle with cinnamon and Granulated sugar|Sugar.
  7. Cover tightly.
  8. Cook over boiling water until firm, approximately 1-1/2 hours.
  9. Bread will rise to top leaving the sauce on the bottom
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