Italian Bread Pudding (Budino di Pane) Recipe
Flavors of Italy
Total time: 30 to 60 minutes
Preparation time : 15 minutes
Waiting time : 10 minutes
Cooking time : 35 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- 170 g / 2/3 cup light raisins
- 6-8 slices Panettone, Colomba or Pandoro (about 235 g / 8 oz)
- 500 ml / 2 cups milk
- 185 ml / 3/4 cup sugar
- 250 ml / I cup heavy cream
- 60 ml / 1/4 cup rum
- 60 ml / 1/4 cup Marsala wine
- 3 large eggs
- 2 tbsp grated orange peel
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- Confectioners sugar
Method
- Preheat oven to 190 °C / 375 °F. Butter a rectangular baking dish.
- Sprinkle half the raisins in the bottom of the dish.
- Make a layer of half the cake slices over the raisins.
- Sprinkle with the remaining raisins and top with the rest of the cake.
- Combine the milk and sugar in a medium saucepan and simmer until the sugar is dissolved.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the cream, rum and Marsala wine.
- Beat the eggs, orange peel and cinnamon and stir into the milk mixture.
- Slowly pour the liquid over the cake slices, pressing them down. Let stand 10 minutes.
- Place the dish in a large roasting pan and fill it to a depth of 2,5 cm / one inch.
- Bake 30 minutes or until a knife inserted in the middle comes clean and the top is golden.
- Just before serving, sprinkle with confectioner's sugar. Serve warm or chilled.
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