Bread Pudding with Pecan Nuts
A delicious bread pudding with nuts.
Pin Recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 40 minutes mins
30 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 20 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine South African
Servings 6
Calories 1030 kcal
1⅔ cups milk 1⅔ cups light cream ¾ cup castor sugar 3 eggs beaten 2 tsp vanilla extract 2 tsp orange rind grated 24 slices French loaf 1 day old, 1 cm thick ½ cup pecan nuts toasted, chopped confectioners' sugar for sprinkling
Put 1½ cups cream and 1½ cups milk in a pan. Add sugar.
Heat and dissolve sugar over low heat. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
Add eggs, orange rind and vanilla.
Arrange bread slices in a greased baking dish. Sprinkle over ⅔ of the nuts.
Arrange rest of the bread over first layer and sprinkle with the rest of the nuts.
Pour over the egg mix. Allow to soak for 30 minutes. Use the rest of the milk and cream if the bread appears dry on top.
Bake in an oven for 40 minutes at 180°C (350°F).
Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar and serve warm with custard or with maple syrup and cream.
Calories: 1030 kcal Carbohydrates: 165 g Protein: 36 g Fat: 25 g Saturated Fat: 10 g Cholesterol: 126 mg Sodium: 1385 mg Potassium: 514 mg Fiber: 7 g Sugar: 25 g Vitamin A: 566 IU Vitamin C: 2 mg Calcium: 230 mg Iron: 10 mg
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