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Bread and butter pudding

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Bread and butter pudding Type of dish : Dessert
To serve : 4
Preparation : 30 min
Cooking : 40 min
Budget : Cheap
From : United Kingdom
Difficulty : Easy
 
Ingredients :
Butter for greasing
4 thin slices of bread (100g/4oz)
25g/1oz butter
50g/2oz sultanas or currants
A pinch of ground nutmeg or cinamon
400ml/14 fluid oz milk
2 eggs
25g/1oz granulated sugar
 
Recipe :
*Allow fininshed pudding to stand for 30 minutes before baking*

1- Grease a 1 litre (1 3/4pint) pie dish.

2- Cut crusts off bread, and spread with plenty of butter, then cut into squares or triangles.

3- Arrange a layer of bread, buttered side up, in the bottom of the dish, then alternate with currants/sultanas until your have used all the bread.

4- Sprinkle each layer with nutmeg or cinnamon, to taste.

5- Finish with a layer of bread, arranged attractively, then put to one side.

6- Gently warm the milk to 65°C/150°F, DO NOT allow to boil.

7- Put eggs in a bowl, add most of sugar, then beat with a fork and stir in warm milk.

8- Strain custard mixture over bread, sprinkle with nutmeg and remaining sugar and leave to stand for 30 minutes.

9- Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F/gas mark 4.

10- Bake for 30-40 minutes, until custard sets and top has browned.


Advice :
This classic pudding makes great winter comfort food!

If using a pressure cooker, make sure the dish you have chosen fits and cover the pudding with foil or greaseproof paper while cooking, tied securely with string.

Cook at 15lb pressure for 9 minutes, then reduce pressure slowly and brown under grill.
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