Bread and Butter Pudding
Recipe from the social media series 'Cooking With Maggie'.
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Step 1: Preheat the oven to 200°C and grease a 6 cup baking dish with butter.
Step 2: Whisk eggs in a large bowl until well combined, add the light brown sugar and orange zest, and whisk again.
Step 3: Add the milk and cream and whisk well.
Step 4: If not pre-soaked overnight, reconstitute the sultanas or raisins, or currants in verjuice and water. Covering with cling wrap in the microwave on defrost for 1 ½ minutes.
Step 5: Butter the crustless slices of bread and then spread with jam and cut each slice into four pieces.
Step 6: Scatter half of the reconstituted dried fruit on the bottom of the baking dish, then arrange the bread slices so they all fit.
Step 7: Top with the remaining dried fruit and then carefully pour over the custard mix and set aside for 30 minutes.
Step 8: Place inside a high-sided baking dish water bath and cover with foil.
Step 9: Bake for 30 minutes, then remove the foil and reduce the heat to 180°C and bake for a further 30 minutes.
Step 10: Remove from the oven and the water bath and sprinkle with cinnamon.
Step 11: Set aside for 20-30 minutes before serving.
Ingredients
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6 eggs
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2 tbsp brown sugar
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400ml full cream milk
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300ml pouring cream
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3/4 cup sultanas, currants or raisins
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1 sprinkle cinnamon