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Jamaican Bread Pudding

Cultural Context

Jamaican Bread Pudding, known locally as 'bread pudding', has roots in the Caribbean's colonial history, where leftover bread was creatively repurposed into a sweet dessert. This dish is often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings, symbolizing resourcefulness and community. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating tropical fruits or nuts, making it a beloved treat both in Jamaica and among the diaspora.

JamaicanJMdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
3 eggs
1/2 stick melted butter
2 cups brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup raisins
1 cup fruits
milk (Lasko food drink)
vanilla extract
cinnamon
mixed spice
nutmeg
dark rum (rare navy rum)
bread (various types including whole wheat and hot dog bread)

stale bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: day-old bread

Whole grain bread adds fiber and nutrients.

dark rum

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic rum extract

💰Cheaper: white rum

Rum extract provides flavor without alcohol.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a tropical flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories.

1

Break up the bread into small pieces.

2

In a mixing bowl, add 3 eggs and whisk them.

3

Add 1/2 stick of melted butter to the eggs and mix well.

4

Add almond rose water, vanilla extract, cinnamon, mixed spice, nutmeg, and dark rum to the mixture.

5

Add 2 cups of brown sugar and 1 teaspoon of salt to the mixture and combine everything well.

6

Add 1 cup of raisins and 1 cup of mixed fruits to the mixture.

7

Pour the mixture over the broken bread, ensuring all pieces are soaked.

8

Grease the baking tin and pour the soaked bread mixture into it.

9

Bake in the oven for one hour.

10

Allow the bread pudding to cool before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

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Also Known As

Jamaican Sweet Bread PuddingJamaican Pudding

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