Easy Caramelized Banana Raisin Bread Pudding Food

CINNAMON-RAISIN BANANA BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk the first 6 ingredients. Stir in bread and pecans. Transfer to a greased 4-qt. slow cooker., Cook, covered, on low 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm, with ice cream if desired.

BANANA-RAISIN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees, with rack set in lower third. Butter a shallow 2-quart baking dish; set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, vanilla, salt, and 1/2 cup sugar until combined; whisk in milk. Add bread, bananas, and raisins; toss gently to combine. Set aside to let bread absorb liquid, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Transfer mixture to prepared baking dish; sprinkle with remaining tablespoon sugar. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of bread pudding comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes before serving.

CARAMELIZED BANANAS

Steps:

• chocolate-Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet. Add 2 sliced bananas and 2 tablespoons brown sugar. Cook until golden and syrupy, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle the bananas with cinnamon and spoon over rum raisin ice cream.
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CARAMELIZED BANANA BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 8x4-inch or 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In large bowl, beat granulated sugar, oil, egg whites, bananas, 1/4 cup milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla until well blended. Stir in flour mixture until blended. Stir in walnuts; spread in pan.
• Bake 8-inch loaf 55 to 62 minutes, 9-inch loaf 45 to 52 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes. Remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool at least 30 minutes.
• Heat oven to 400°F. Spray eight (6-oz) individual baking dishes (ramekins) with cooking spray. In roasting pan, place ramekins. Cut loaf crosswise in half (save one half for another use). Cut remaining half into 8 slices, then into about 3/4-inch cubes. Divide evenly among ramekins.
• In medium bowl, beat all Custard ingredients except turbinado sugar with wire whisk until blended. Pour custard mixture over bread cubes in ramekins, pushing down lightly with spoon to soak bread cubes. (If all custard mixture doesn't fit into ramekins, let stand up to 10 minutes, gradually adding remaining custard mixture as bread cubes soak it up.) Sprinkle each with 1/2 teaspoon turbinado sugar.
• Carefully place pan with ramekins in oven. Pour enough warm water in pan, being careful not to splash water into ramekins, until water covers half the height of the ramekins.
• Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until set. Carefully transfer ramekins to cooling rack, using tongs or grasping tops of ramekins with pot holder. Cool at least 10 minutes; serve warm or at room temperature.

BANANA BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Place the bread cubes in a greased 2-qt. casserole; pour butter over top and toss to coat. In a medium bowl, lightly beat eggs; add milk, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Stir in bananas. , Pour over bread cubes and stir to coat. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for about 40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. , Meanwhile, for sauce, melt butter in a small saucepan. Combine sugar and cornstarch; add to butter. Stir in milk and corn syrup. Cook and stir over medium heat until the mixture comes to a full boil. Boil for 1 minute. Remove from the heat; stir in the vanilla. Serve warm sauce over warm pudding.

EASY CARAMELIZED BANANA RAISIN BREAD PUDDING RECIPE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine raisins and rum and let stand 10 minutes
• Drain, reserving rum and raisins separately
• In a medium nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat
• When frothy, add banana slices and cook, stirring frequently, until lightly browned, about 3 minutes
• Remove skillet from heat and add brown sugar and reserved rum
• Return skillet to heat and cook until rum evaporates, about 30 seconds
• Set aside
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees
• In a large bowl, whisk milk, eggs, granulated sugar, and cinnamon until blended
• Stir in bread cubes
• Let mixture stand 15 minutes, gently stirring a few times
• Spray four 8-ounce ramekins with cooking spray
• Stir raisins into bread mixture
• Spoon half of bread mixture among ramekins
• Spoon half of bananas over top
• Repeat with remaining bread mixture and bananas
• Bake until puffed and golden, 30 to 35 minutes
• Let cool; serve warm or at room temperature
• Let cool; serve warm or at room temperature

SALTED CARAMEL-BANANA BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Make the caramel: Combine the sugar and 1/4 cup water in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring just until the sugar dissolves. Cook, gently swirling the pan but not stirring, until amber, about 10 minutes. Brush any sugar crystals off the side of the pan with a wet pastry brush. Remove from the heat and carefully whisk in the butter, heavy cream, bourbon, lemon juice and kosher salt (the mixture will bubble). Pour into a bowl and set aside.
• Make the bread pudding: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and butter a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Spread the bread cubes on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until dry and golden, about 20 minutes. Let cool completely.
• Whisk the eggs, sugar and kosher salt in a large bowl, then whisk in the milk, heavy cream and vanilla until smooth. Fold in the toasted bread and the banana slices. Transfer half of the mixture to the prepared baking dish and spread in an even layer. Drizzle with 1/2 cup of the caramel, then top with the remaining bread mixture. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 1 hour or overnight. Cover and refrigerate the remaining caramel until ready to serve.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Sprinkle the bread pudding with sea salt and bake until golden brown and set, about 1 hour, 15 minutes. Warm the remaining caramel and drizzle on top.

CARAMELIZED BANANA RAISIN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine raisins and rum and let stand 10 minutes. Drain, reserving rum and raisins separately.
• In a medium nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. When frothy, add banana slices and cook, stirring frequently, until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and add brown sugar and reserved rum. Return skillet to heat and cook until rum evaporates, about 30 seconds. Set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, whisk milk, eggs, granulated sugar, and cinnamon until blended. Stir in bread cubes. Let mixture stand 15 minutes, gently stirring a few times.
• Spray four 8-ounce ramekins with cooking spray. Stir raisins into bread mixture. Spoon half of bread mixture among ramekins. Spoon half of bananas over top. Repeat with remaining bread mixture and bananas. Bake until puffed and golden, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool; serve warm or at room temperature.

EASY CARAMELIZED BANANAS

Steps:

• Slice bananas into thick coins or lengthwise strips, depending on your preference.
• Pour sugar onto a plate. Roll bananas in sugar, until completely coated.
• Spray a medium size nonstick pan, and heat over medium high heat. Add bananas and sugar.
• Cook bananas until light to golden brown underneath, about 4-5 minutes (you can lift with a spatula or fork to peek). Be careful not to overcook or burn them (if you smell them browning, or see color in the pan, flip them right away). Keep in mind these times will vary, depending on your stove.
• Gently flip bananas over to brown other side, turning heat down to medium. The second side will brown in about one minute.
• Transfer to a plate that has been coated with cooking spray (otherwise they may stick - they are ooey gooey and sticky!) and serve. Alternately, slide them right onto your ice cream or breakfast food.
• Soak pan in hot water to facilitate cleaning.

CARAMELIZED BANANA BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 Butter and 8 x 2 inch deep casserole dish In a heavy skillet combine butter, 1/4 cup sugar and over high heat, sauté till butter is melted & sugar begins to brown; about 3 min. (tilt the pan) Add bananas, setting aside a few slices for garnish and stir with a wooden spoon until slight softened about 4 min. Remove from heat and add brandy. In a med. bowl, combine remaining ingredients except bread and raisins. Whisk well until eggs are blended and set aside. Take 2 slices of bread and break them into 2 inch pieces. Cover bottom of buttered pan with pieces. Arrange banana mixture on top and use rest of bread to cover banana mixture. Pour egg mixture over. Sprinkle with raisins. Press down to distribute egg mixture throughout the dish. Sprinkle with a little sugar. Refrigerate 1 hour before baking and then bake 45 min or until knife comes out clean. Refrigerate until ready to serve and garnish with remaining slices of banana.

BANANA CARAMEL BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F Layer 1/2 of bread cubes in greased 9 inch square baking dish. Top with bananas, remaining bread cubes and caramels.
• In medium bowl, with wire whisk, beat eggs until thick and lemon-colored (1-2 minutes). Add milk, sugar, butter and cinnamon; mix well.
• Pour evenly over bread cubes. Bake for 35 minutes.
• Reduce heat to 300°F Bake for 15-20 minutes or until center is set. Serve warm or chilled.