Chocolate banana bread pudding

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 cups Day-old crusted bread; cut into 1/2-inch cubes
4 Ripe medium-size bananas; sliced
6 tablespoons Frangelico (hazelnut liqueur), divided
½ cup Granulated sugar
4 larges Eggs; at room temperature
6 larges Egg yolks; at room temperature
1 tablespoon Vanilla extract
½ teaspoon Cinnamon
½ teaspoon Nutmeg
½ cup Heavy cream
½ cup Whole milk
Prepared chocolate sauce
Vanilla ice cream

Directions

OPTIONAL GARNISH

Recipe from: Chocolatier Magazine Make the chocolate banana bread pudding: 1.Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F.

Lightly butter an 8½-by-4 ¼-inch loaf pan; set aside. 2.In a large mixing bowl, toss together the bread cubes, sliced bananas, and 3 tablespoons of the Frangelico. 3.In a small mixing bowl, beat together the sugar, eggs and egg yolks with a handheld wire whisk. Whisk in the vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg. Set aside. 4.In a medium saucepan, combine the heavy cream and milk and bring to a boil over medium heat. Remove from the bleat and slowly pour the hot cream mixture into the egg mixture, whisking until blended. Pour over the banana and bread mixture and gently fold together.

5.Scrape the entire mixture into the pIepared loaf pan. Bake 30 to 40 minutes until the puddling is set in the middle.

Unmold and garnish:

1.Remove the bread pudding from the oven and let it rest on a wire rack for a few minutes to firm up. To unrmold the bread pudding, run a knife around the inside of the pan and invert it onto a large cookie sheet. Gently turn it right-side-up 2.Slice the bread pudding while still warm and drizzle with the remaining Frangelico. Serve the pudding with chocolate sauce and vanilla ice cream, if desired . Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by docden <docden@...> on Jul 28, 1997

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