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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
milk
leftover fruits
vanilla
rum cream
rose water
almond essence
cinnamon powder
nutmeg
salt
3 eggs
1 cup sugar
evaporated milk
bread
raisins
butter

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

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

2

Prepare leftover fruits for the recipe.

3

Use 3 eggs in the mixture.

4

Add 1 cup of sugar to the mixture.

5

Incorporate evaporated milk for flavor.

6

Add rum cream to the mixture.

7

Include about a tablespoon of vanilla extract.

8

Add about a teaspoon of nutmeg.

9

Add a little less than a teaspoon of rose water.

10

Add some almond essence carefully.

11

Add cinnamon powder to the mixture.

12

Slice the bread into pieces, not too small.

13

Add raisins to the mixture.

14

Seal the baking dish with foil to prevent leaking.

15

Bake in the oven for 35 minutes.

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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