GRANDMA'S BREAD PUDDING

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This delicious bread pudding is going to bring you back to granny's kitchen. We loved the flavors of cinnamon and raisin that permeate the bread pudding. Once baked, the top is nice and crunchy. The homemade caramel sauce is the perfect complement to this comforting dessert. Your family is going to fall in love with this heavenly...

Provided by JANE LOUISE

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 c chopped stale raisin bread (about 2 average sized loaves)
9 large eggs, beaten
2 1/4 c milk
1 3/4 c heavy whipping cream
1 stick butter, melted
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
1 Tbsp cinnamon
1 c granulated sugar
1/4 c brown sugar, packed
1 1/2 c raisins
CARAMEL SAUCE
1 c granulated sugar
1/4 c water
2 tsp lemon juice
2 tsp butter, room temp
1 c heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • 1. Chop the raisin bread and put in a large bowl. If the bread is not stale, then chop it and put it in an even layer on a baking sheet. Preheat the oven to 250. Bake the bread for 10-15 minutes. Let cool before using.
  • 2. In a large bowl, whisk together everything EXCEPT bread and raisins.
  • 3. Now add bread and raisins and toss until thoroughly blended.
  • 4. Pour in a greased lasagna pan (a little bigger than a 9x13).
  • 5. Bake in preheated 350 degrees oven UNCOVERED for 45 minutes.
  • 6. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.
  • 7. To prepare the caramel sauce, in saucepan combine sugar, water, and lemon juice.
  • 8. Bring to a boil.
  • 9. Turn down to medium heat and cook until mixture turns an amber color.
  • 10. Add butter and stir until melted.
  • 11. Slowly add cream. Stir.
  • 12. Drizzle sauce on as it's dished out, not on the whole pudding. If you want you can add a scoop of vanilla ice cream on the bread pudding and then drizzle it all in caramel sauce. You can also add 1 cup of finely chopped walnuts or pecans.

Abdul Basit Ghulam Sabir
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I'm not a big fan of bread pudding, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! This bread pudding is amazing. The bread is so soft and moist, and the custard is rich and creamy. I love the addition of the raisins and walnuts, they a


Abdullah Ahmad
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This is my go-to bread pudding recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love the way the bread soaks up the custard and becomes so soft and moist. I always add a little bit of cinnam


C J
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I made this bread pudding for a potluck, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. It was so moist and flavorful, and the bread was perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Talja Villett
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This bread pudding is a great way to use up leftover bread. It's easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love the way the bread soaks up the custard and becomes so soft and moist. I always add a little bit of vanilla extract to the custard, wh


BROTHER Daniel-Chris
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I'm not a big fan of bread pudding, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! This bread pudding is amazing. The bread is so soft and moist, and the custard is rich and creamy. I love the addition of the raisins and walnuts, they a


Lance Mireles
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This is my favorite bread pudding recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love the way the bread soaks up the custard and becomes so soft and moist. I always add a little bit of nutmeg to the custard, which gives it a nice warm


Sabrina Finklea-Strickland
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I made this bread pudding for a brunch party, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It was so moist and flavorful, and the bread was perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


jan Jannat
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This bread pudding is a great way to use up leftover bread. It's easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love the way the bread soaks up the custard and becomes so soft and moist. I always add a little bit of cinnamon to the custard, which giv


Kiana Agostini
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I'm not a big fan of bread pudding, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! This bread pudding is amazing. The bread is so soft and moist, and the custard is rich and creamy. I love the addition of the raisins and walnuts, they a


Igiraneza Valens
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This is my go-to bread pudding recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love the way the bread soaks up the custard and becomes so soft and moist. I always add a little bit of vanill


Sione Tuiano
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I made this bread pudding for a potluck, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. It was so moist and flavorful, and the bread was perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Bethany Rayas
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I've been making this bread pudding for years, and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love the way the bread soaks up the custard and becomes so soft and moist. I always add a little bit of nutmeg to the cu


Masechaba Molokomme
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This bread pudding is a great way to use up leftover bread. It's easy to make and always a hit with my family. I love that I can customize it with different fruits, nuts, and spices. It's a great dessert for any occasion.


Crystal Wring
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I was a little skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The bread pudding turned out amazing. The bread was perfectly cooked and the custard was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of the spices, they really gave the p


Felicia Hope
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This is the best bread pudding recipe I've ever tried. The bread is so soft and moist, and the custard is rich and creamy. I love the addition of the raisins and walnuts, they add a nice sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again an


Patience Alexur
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I've made this bread pudding several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I love that I can use up leftover bread, and it's a great way to use up milk and eggs.


NEtikan Hongroo
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This bread pudding was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and turned out perfectly. The bread was soft and custardy, and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.