Bittersweet Chocolate Bread Pudding
Recipe Description
Purchased from the Young Estate in Sparks, Nevada in 1990. The notation on card says this was "Paw-Paw's favorite dessert". Dated 1916.*
Ingredients
- ¾ cups stale breadcrumbs
- 2 cups scalded milk
- 1 ounce bitter chocolate
- 1 cup granulated sugar|sugar
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon vanilla
- 1 slightly beaten egg
- ? cup granulated sugar|sugar
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract ==
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups boiling water
- ¼ cup granulated sugar|sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Soak bread in 1¾ cup milk for thirty minutes.
- Melt chocolate over hot water. Gradually add granulated sugar|sugar and remaining ¼ cup milk to make smooth paste.
- Add to bread with salt, vanilla, and egg slightly beaten.
- Place in well buttered pudding dish and bake ½ hour until set.
- Serve with vanilla sauce which is made by melting the butter and flour and stir until it bubbles.
- Add the boiling water and granulated sugar|sugar. Boil until smooth and thoroughly cooked.
- Add flavoring, strain and serve hot.
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