Salted Caramel Bread Pudding
Friday, March 29, 2019
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Salted Caramel Bread Pudding made with a rich custard and baked until golden brown. Topped with a super simple buttery caramel sauce. A perfect comforting dessert.
Ingredients
Bread Pudding:
- 8 - 10 cups Brioche or Challah Bread cut into 2-inch cubes
- 4 cups Half-n-Half may substitute whole milk
- 5 Eggs slightly beaten
- 2 Tablespoons Vanilla
- 12 Tablespoons Butter 3/4 cup, Melted
- 1 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
- 1/4 cup Sugar
Caramel Sauce:
- 1/2 cup Butter
- 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
- 1/2 cup Heavy Cream
- 1 t. Sea Salt Flakes
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Put bread pieces in large mixing bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together half-n-half, eggs, and vanilla extract.
- Pour egg-milk all over the bread, tossing it gently. Pour into greased 9 x 13 baking pan.
- In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Once the butter is melted, remove from heat and add brown sugar and sugar and whisk until glossy smooth. Pour butter-brown sugar mixture all over bread pudding and toss gently.
- Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 45-55 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 - 15 minutes or until the bread pudding is golden brown. Set the pudding aside while you prepare the salted caramel sauce.