Ingredients for - French Quarter Bread Pudding

1. French bread 1 (1 pound) loaf
2. Chopped pecans ½ cup
3. Unsalted butter, melted ½ cup
4. Eggs 3
5. Half-and-half cream 1 cup
6. Milk 1 ¼ cups
7. Ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon
8. Ground nutmeg ½ teaspoon
9. White sugar 1 cup
10. Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
11. Golden raisins ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - French Quarter Bread Pudding

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Cut bread into 1 inch thick slices. Arrange bread slices and pecans on a baking sheet and drizzle with melted butter; toast lightly.

2 . Stage

In a large bowl, beat together eggs, cream, milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, sugar and vanilla. Put bread and pecans in a lightly greased 7x11 in casserole dish. Pour egg mixture over bread. Make sure that bread slices are saturated with liquid.

3 . Stage

Bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes, until golden. Serve warm.