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Bread and Butter Pudding

Cultural Context

Bread and Butter Pudding has its roots in the UK, dating back to the 18th century when it was created as a way to use stale bread. This comforting dessert reflects the resourcefulness of British households, turning simple ingredients into a warm, custardy treat. Today, it remains a beloved classic, with variations incorporating different fruits and spices, enjoyed in homes and restaurants alike.

BritishGBdessert
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups bread
1 cup cream
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
4 egg yolks
3/4 cup caster sugar
1 cup sultanas

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Milk provides a lighter texture while keeping it creamy.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a subtle flavor.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is natural and can enhance flavor.

raisins

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: sultanas

Dried cranberries add a tartness and are often more affordable.

1

Slice the bread.

2

Bring milk and cream to a boil with cinnamon and nutmeg.

3

Infuse the cream mixture for about 5 minutes.

4

Separate 3 egg yolks, discarding the whites.

5

Gradually add caster sugar to the egg yolks and cream together until combined.

6

Grease an oven-proof dish.

7

Layer the sliced bread with sultanas.

8

Pour the custard over the bread in stages to ensure better soaking.

9

Bake in the oven for about 20 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

bakingwhisking

Equipment Needed

baking dishmixing bowlwhiskoven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Bread PuddingButter Pudding

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