Grandmother’s Bread Pudding with Lemon Sauce
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
1
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Ingredients for - Grandmother’s Bread Pudding with Lemon Sauce

1. 5 large eggs -
2. 3 cups 2% milk -
3. 1-1/4 cups sugar -
4. 1 cup half-and-half cream -
5. 1/4 cup butter, melted and cooled -
6. 2 teaspoons vanilla extract -
7. 1 teaspoon almond extract -
8. 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg -
9. 4 cups cubed day-old white bread -
10. 4 cups cubed day-old wheat bread -
11. 1/3 cup raisins -
12. LEMON SAUCE: -
13. 1-1/2 cups sugar -
14. 1/3 cup cornstarch -
15. 1/4 teaspoon salt -
16. 2-1/4 cups cold water -
17. 3 egg yolks, beaten -
18. 1/3 cup lemon juice -
19. 2 tablespoons butter -

How to cook deliciously - Grandmother’s Bread Pudding with Lemon Sauce

1. Stage

In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Stir in bread cubes and raisins. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-55 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

2. Stage

For sauce, combine the sugar, cornstarch, salt and water in a large saucepan until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat.

3. Stage

Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes.

4. Stage

Remove from the heat; gently stir in lemon juice and butter. Serve with bread pudding. Refrigerate leftovers.