Bread Pudding With Apple Raisins And Figs Food

APPLE-RAISIN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Pour butter into a 13x9-in. baking dish. Combine bread cubes and apples; sprinkle over butter. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, sugar and vanilla. Pour over bread; let stand for 15 minutes or until bread is softened. , Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 40-45 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean., In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, salt and water until smooth. Bring to a boil over low heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Serve with warm bread pudding.

GRAMMA'S APPLE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 7x11 inch baking dish.
• In a large bowl, combine bread, raisins, and apples. In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 cup brown sugar, 1 3/4 cups milk, and 1/4 cup margarine. Cook and stir until margarine is melted. Pour over bread mixture in bowl.
• In a small bowl, whisk together cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, and eggs. Pour bread mixture into prepared dish, and pour egg mixture over bread.
• Bake in preheated oven 40 to 50 minutes, or until center is set and apples are tender.
• While pudding is baking, mix together sugar, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup milk, and 1/2 cup margarine in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat, and stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Serve over bread pudding.

APPLE-RAISIN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 9-by-13-inch (or other shallow 3-quart) baking dish. In a large bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla, orange zest, cinnamon, and salt; add bread. Cover with plastic wrap; weight with another bowl. Let stand until bread is soaked through, about 20 minutes.
• Fold in apples, raisins, and 4 tablespoons melted butter; pour into prepared baking dish. Dot top of bread pudding with thin slivers of remaining 2 tablespoons cold butter.
• Bake until pudding is set and lightly golden on top, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Serve warm.

FIG AND RAISIN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Stir together figs, raisins and brandy in a medium bowl; let stand for 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350°F Generously butter an 8-cup souffle dish or casserole dish with straight sides. Spread remaining butter onto bread slices. Cut into 1-inch cubes and transfer to prepared dish. Stir together sugar, eggs and egg yolk in a large bowl; whisk in cream, milk, lemon juice, lemon peel and vanilla. Stir in fruit, then stir mixture into bread cubes; let stand for 5 minutes. Set dish in a large baking pan and add hot water to come 1-inch up the sides of dish. Bake for 1 3/4 hours or until custard is set in the center, tenting with foil if top browns too quickly. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, if desired. Makes 8 servings.

BREAD PUDDING WITH APPLE, RAISINS AND FIGS

Steps:

• Combine raisins, figs and Marsala in small bowl. Let stand 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Generously butter 8-cup soufflé dish. Spread 1 side of each bread slice generously with butter. Cut bread into 1-inch cubes. Transfer to prepared dish. Mix sugar, eggs and egg yolk in large bowl. Whisk in cream and next 4 ingredients. Stir in apple, raisins and figs with Marsala. Pour over bread and stir to combine. Let stand 5 minutes. Set soufflé dish in large baking pan. Add enough hot water to large pan to come 1 inch up sides of soufflé dish. Bake until custard is set and top is golden and puffed slightly in center, approximately 1 3/4 hours. Serve warm.

BREAD PUDDING WITH APPLES, PECANS AND RAISINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add the bread and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until well coated.
• Add the sugar, pecans, orange zest and juice, cider, and vanilla extract.
• Cook an additional 2 to 3 minutes until a sauce begins to form.
• In a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, layer the bread mixture with the apples and dot the top with the jam or jelly.
• Bake 30 to 40 minutes, or until bubbly.
• makes x servings.

BREAD PUDDING WITH APPLES, PECANS AND RAISINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add the bread and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until well coated.
• Add the sugar, pecans, orange zest and juice, cider, and vanilla extract.
• Cook an additional 2 to 3 minutes until a sauce begins to form.
• In a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, layer the bread mixture with the apples and dot the top with the jam or jelly.
• Bake 30 to 40 minutes, or until bubbly.

RAISIN-APPLE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, toss apple rings with lemon juice. In a small skillet, saute apple in butter until tender. Remove from the heat. Combine 1-1/2 teaspoons sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg; sprinkle over top. Toss to coat evenly; set aside., Place bread cubes in a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Top with raisins and apple mixture. In a small bowl, whisk eggs and remaining sugar. , In a small saucepan, combine milk and salt; cook and stir over medium heat for 2-3 minutes or until mixture begins to bubble around side of pan. Gradually whisk into egg mixture. Stir in extracts. Pour over apple and raisins., Place loaf pan in a 11x7-in. baking dish; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm with cream if desired.

RAISIN BREAD PUDDING WITH APPLE-MOLASSES SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish or oven-proof casserole.
• Spread the bread cubes in the bottom of the baking dish.
• In a medium mixing bowl, beat together eggs, milk, sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla.
• Pour mixture over bread.
• In a small bowl, mix together cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and 2 teaspoons of sugar; sprinkle over the top of pudding mixture.
• Bake pudding at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until it is lightly browned and firm.
• To prepare sauce, stir together apple juice, apple butter, apples, raisins, molasses, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a saucepan over low heat.
• Simmer 5-10 minutes or until warm and well blended.
• Serve sauce over warm pudding.

APPLE-RAISIN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter 11x7-inch glass baking dish. Whisk first 6 ingredients in large bowl to blend. Fold in bread, apple, and raisins. Pour batter into prepared dish. Bake pudding 30 minutes. Sprinkle with additional cinnamon. Bake pudding until top is golden and center is set, about 35 minutes longer.
• Spoon pudding into bowls. Top with vanilla ice cream and serve.