Recipe: Bread Pudding Casserole with Vanilla Sauce

Recipe: Bread Pudding Casserole with Vanilla Sauce

My grandmother passed this recipe down to me and we continue to make it regularly. It’s our fourth time this month

Ingredients:

4 cups cubed bread of the day

2 cups milk

2 large eggs

1/2 cup granulated sugar

3 teaspoons vanilla extract

1 teaspoon ground Cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

1/4 cup melted butter

1/3 cup raisins (optional)

For the vanilla sauce:

1/2 cup cream

1/2 cup sugar

1/2 cup butter

1/2 cup brown sugar

1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 175°C and grease a baking dish.
In a large bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
Soak the bread cubes in this mixture for 10 minutes.
If using, add the raisins.Drizzle the mixture with melted butter and stir gently.

Pour the mixture into the baking dish and bake for 45-55 minutes until golden brown.
For the vanilla sauce, heat the cream, sugar, butter and piloncillo over medium heat and stir until the sauce thickens. Add vanilla extract.

Serve the bread pudding warm with a generous dash of vanilla sauce.Every bite of this bread pudding, combined with the delicious vanilla sauce, is a celebration of flavors: a perfect symphony for your taste buds. It’s more than a recipe; It creates memories, brings joy and provides comfort. Enjoy this comforting treat and let its aromas envelop you in a wonderful culinary embrace.