Bread Pudding

Bread Pudding
  • Author: chrisnicoll

This delightful bread pudding recipe is a comforting and nostalgic treat that is perfect for any occasion. It combines the warmth of mixed spices with the sweetness of dried fruits to create a rich and satisfying dessert. With a hint of citrus from lemon and orange zest, every bite is bursting with flavor. The soft and moist texture pairs perfectly with a sprinkle of caster sugar on top. Enjoy a slice of this delicious bread pudding with a cup of tea or coffee for a cozy and indulgent treat.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 400g Bread
  • 100g sugar caster or soft brown
  • 175g butter
  • 75ml or 5 tablespoons mixed spice
  • 400g dried mix fruit
  • juice and zest of 1 lemon
  • juice and zest of 1 orange
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • caster sugar to serve

Instructions

  • break the bread up into small pieces and place it ino a bowl and cover with water and leave to stand for 30mins
  • preheat the oven to 180C/gas mark 4
  • squess all the water out of the bread a sieve is quite handy for this and then crumble this into a mixing bowl
  • add the sugar spice fruit and the fruit juices and zest and mix well together
  • melt the butter in a saucepan then add this and mix well you are looking for a dropping consistency add a little milk if you need to
  • Pour into a greased roasting dish approx 250mm x 300mm and bake for 90 mins at 180c gas mark 4 cover with greaseproof paper if it starts to get too brown it should be firm to the touch then spinkle with caster sugar and cut into 12

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Yield

Serves 12