Bread pudding with whiskey sauce #1

16 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Loaf French bread
1quartMilk
3Eggs
2cupsSugar
2tablespoonsVanilla extract
1cupRaisins
3tablespoonsMelted butter
1cupSugar
1Stick butter or margarine
1Egg; beaten
2ouncesBourbon whiskey; to taste

Directions

WHISKEY SAUCE

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Soak bread in milk. Crush with hands to make sure milk is soaked through. Add eggs, sugar, vanilla, raisins; stir well.

Pour margarine in bottom of heavy 9 x 14 inch baking pan. Add bread mixture and bake until very firm, about 40 minutes. Cool the pudding and top with whiskey sauce. When ready to serve, run under broiler until sauce is bubbly. Serve warm. To make Whiskey Sauce: Cream butter and sugar together; cook in double boiler until very hot and well dissolved. Add well-beaten egg and whip very fast so egg doesn't curdle. Cool; add whiskey.

BON TON RESTAURANT

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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