Filipino Bread Pudding
Filipino Bread Pudding
Filipino Bread Pudding
Ingredients :
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4 cups milk 2 cups day old bread, diced (about 6 bread slices) 2 eggs, slightly beaten 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 tsp. salt 2 tsp. vanilla extract 4 tbsp. melted butter (or margarine) 1 cup macapuno (or 1 cup drained langka jackfruit preserves)
(Kitchen Conversion)
Cooking Procedures : 1. Preheat oven to 350F. Grease a 1-1/2 quart casserole. In a saucepan, heat milk over low heat until tiny bubbles appear around the edges. Remove from heat, add diced bread. 2. For custard-like pudding, let bread soak for about 30 minutes, mash pieces against the side of bowl with a spoon until mixture is smooth. 3. Blend in eggs, sugar, salt, vanilla and butter. Add macapunoor langka. 4. Pour into greased casserole or caramel-lined pan, place in a larger baking pan with warm water about 1 up the side of the casserole. 5. Steam-bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until tester knife inserted in the middle comes out clean. 6. Serves 6 to 8.