Bread and Butter Pudding

Preparation 20 Minutes

Cook 40 Minutes

Serves 6

Method

Pre-heat oven to 180°C (160°C fan-forced).

  1. Combine sultanas and juice in a small bowl and set aside.

  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, cream, milk, sugar and vanilla.

  3. Sprinkle some of the sultanas and chocolate over the base of a rectangular baking dish. Arrange half of croissants in the baking dish, slightly overlapping. Sprinkle with more of the sultanas and chocolate. Top with remaining croissants, sultanas and chocolate.

  4. Pour egg mixture over croissants allowing time for it to be absorbed, approximately 30 minutes. Sprinkle with almonds. 

  5. Bake pudding for 35-40 minutes or until set. Serve warm with cream or ice-cream.

Ingredients

1/2 cup SUNBEAM Sultanas

40ml orange juice

4 extra large eggs

300ml pouring cream

250ml milk

1/2 cup caster sugar

1 tsp vanilla extract

8 small croissants, halved horizontally

100g dark chocolate, roughly chopped

2 tbsp SUNBEAM Flaked Almonds

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