New Orleans Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce
New Orleans Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe serves 9. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 281 calories, 5g of protein, and 8g of fat per serving. Head to the store and pick up light-colored corn syrup, bourbon, ground nutmeg, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
To prepare pudding, combine raisins and 2 tablespoons bourbon in a bowl.
Drain mixture in a sieve over a bowl, reserving liquid.
Combine reserved liquid, milk, and next 6 ingredients (milk through eggs) in a large bowl, stirring well with a whisk.
Add bread, tossing gently to coat. Spoon mixture into an 8-inch square baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Sprinkle evenly with raisins, pressing gently into bread mixture. Cover with foil; chill 30 minutes or up to 4 hours.
Place dish in a 13 x 9-inch baking pan; add hot water to pan to a depth of 1 inch.
Bake, covered, at 350 for 20 minutes. Uncover and bake an additional 10 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
To prepare sauce, combine 1/2 cup sugar, corn syrup, and butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat; stir in 1/4 cup bourbon.
Serve each bread pudding piece warm with about 1 tablespoon sauce.