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How to Make Traditional Cuban Bread Pudding By Tony Trujillo

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Traditional Cuban Bread Pudding

Cultural Context

Originating from the kitchens of Cuba, this bread pudding, known as 'Pudín de Pan', is a beloved dessert that utilizes stale bread, turning it into a comforting treat. Traditionally made during festive occasions, it embodies the resourcefulness of Cuban cooking, where nothing goes to waste. Today, variations can be found across Latin America and beyond, each adding unique local flavors.

CubanCUdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
3 cups of grinned Cuban bread or a soft French Bread
6 eggs
1 can of evaporated milk
3/4 can of water
1 3/4 sticks of melted butter
1 1/2 tablespoons of pure vanilla
2 cups of sugar
1/2 of raisins

stale bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: day-old bread

Whole grain adds fiber while day-old bread reduces waste.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often cheaper.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a dairy-free alternative, while margarine is less expensive.

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2

Butter the bottom of your pan.

3

Mix all your ingredients except raisins and guava.

4

Fold in your raisins.

5

Pour mixture into the buttered baking pan (rectangular, like a Pyrex).

6

Place sliced guava over pudding mixture.

7

Place baking dish in your oven and set timer for 30 minutes.

8

After 30 minutes, set oven to 175 degrees for 15 minutes, then take out of the oven, let pudding cool, then refrigerate.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Pudín de PanCuban Bread Pudding

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