CHEF JOHN DORU'S RECIPE

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Savory Bacon and Crab Bread Pudding Eggs Benedict by Chef Doru. John says," This is a great recipe to serve for Mother's Day. Smoky bacon and sweet crab make this bread pudding a flavorful twist on a classic Eggs Benedict. Try this elegant dish for breakfast or brunch."

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Eggs

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 Tbsp butter
3 c dry bread cubes
1 tsp vegetable oil
1 slice bacon,chopped
1/4 c each minced onion, and red bell pepper
1/3 c chicken broth ,or more as needed
1/3 c heavy cream
1 large egg
1/2 medium lemon,juiced
1 Tbsp chopped fresh tarragon
1 tsp fresh lemon zest
4 oz fresh lump crab-meat
to taste kosher salt and ground black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper,or to taste
1/2 tsp distilled white vinegar
2 large eggs
1/4 c hollandaise sauce
1 pinch cayenne pepper, for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400^. Butter the insides of 2-10-oz. ramekins and place on a baking sheet. Place bread cubes into a large bowl,set aside.
  • 2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat, cook and stir chopped bacon until browned and almost crisp 5-6 minutes. Remove excess oil from skillet and discard. Stir in onion , cook for 2 minutes. Stir in red pepper , stir for 1 minute. Add chicken broth and heavy cream;cook until mixture begins to simmer,about 1-2 minutes.
  • 3. Pour cream mixture over bread cubes and mix well until all liquid is absorbed. Stir in the egg, lemon juice, tarragon and lemon zest. Mix in crab-meat, salt, pepper and cayenne.
  • 4. Spoon mixture into prepared ramekins and bake in a preheated oven until tops are golden brown,about 20 minutes. Remove ramekins from oven and top each bread pudding with a poached egg. Spoon hollandaise sauce over each egg. Garnish with Cayenne pepper.

matt fitzpatrick
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I'm a bit disappointed with this recipe. The chicken was dry and the sauce was bland. I wouldn't recommend it.


Alice Okemwa
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Afnan Toqeer
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others. It's easy to make and the results are delicious.


Princess Nwanyi Oma.
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it. The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful.


Md likon Molla
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The sauce was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Sanampreet Kaur
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The instructions were easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


ASIEDU WINFRED TWENEBOAH
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone who likes spicy food.


Shahzad Aliarisar
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was flavorful. I would recommend using a different cooking method for the chicken.


Rohit Rajaram
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I made this recipe last night and it was a huge success! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Niloy Ahmed Rangpur
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This was an easy and flavorful dish. The chicken was moist and tender, and the sauce was rich and creamy. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


md golap
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.