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bolillo bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain bread offers more fiber and nutrients.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories, while cream cheese can be more affordable.

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Slice the bolillo bread into thick pieces.

In a saucepan, heat milk with sugar and cinnamon until dissolved.

Layer the bread slices in a baking dish, sprinkling raisins and nuts between layers.

Pour the milk mixture over the layered bread.

Top with cheese and additional nuts if desired.

Bake for about 30-40 minutes until golden and set.

Cooking Techniques

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