Raisin/date bread pudding

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsMilk
5cupsDay-old bread cubes
1cupSugar
8eachesEggs -- beaten
½cupButter or margarine --
Melted
¼cupDates -- chopped
¼cupRaisins
1teaspoonVanilla extract
½teaspoonGround cinnamon
1dashSalt
1dashGround nutmeg
Additional sugar, cinnamon
And nutmeg, opt
Whipped cream, optional

Directions

In a large bowl, pour milk over bread. Add sugar, eggs, butter, dates, raisins, vanilla, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg; stir to mix well; Pour into a greased 13-in. x 9-in, x 2-in. baking dish. If desired, sprinkle top with additional sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Bake at 350 deg. for 55 minutes or until golden brown and a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Serve warm with whipped cream if desired.

Yield: 10-12 servings.

Recipe By : Country Woman