bread recipe – Precious Art By Precious People

Raisin Bread Pudding

2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
12 ounces (approx. 12 slices) raisin bread, torn into pieces
2 cups milk
3 eggs
2 egg yolks
1 ½ cups heavy cream
1 cup granulated sugar
3 tablespoons brandy
3 tablespoons dark rum
1 teaspoon nutmeg
Heavy cream to serve

Spread butter in a 13x9x2-inch glass baking pan. Place bread in a large bowl. Pour milk over bread and allow to soak 1 hour or until most of liquid is absorbed. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In large mixing bowl, beat next seven ingredients until thick and smooth. Stir in bread mixture. Pour into prepared baking pan. Place pan in a larger baking pan. Add water to larger pan to come halfway up side of inner pan. Bake 1 hour or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve with heavy cream. Yield: 10 to 12 Servings

Tested in the THASC kitchen. Photo by THASC.

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Cranberry Irish Soda Bread

Ingredients:

1 cup dried cranberries

¼ cup orange juice

4 cups baking mix, like Bisquick

¼ cup sugar

1 large egg

1 ¼ cups light sour cream

Heat oven to 375 degrees F. In bowl, microwave berries and juice 2 minutes. Drain. In bowl, combine baking mix, sugar and cranberries. Stir in egg and sour cream. Shape dough into round. Transfer to greased baking sheet. Cut an X in the center. Bake 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 15 minutes. Slice to serve.

Tested in the THASC kitchen. Photo by THASC.

THASC is a unique small American business producing cards and other promotional products.