Recipe: Roasted Bread Pudding

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • pinch of salt
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 4 cups cubed bread
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/4 cup cream
  • 1 oz (about 2 tablespoons) Gorgonzola, or other blue cheese

Instructions

Step 1

Cut the bread into small cubes, make 4 cups of them. Put them in a baking pan. Spread evenly. Bake at 200F until dry, it takes about 20 minutes. After that, transfer them in a bowl.

Step 2

Add 1 tablespoons butter in a pan over medium heat. When the butter is melted, add 1/2 diced onion and 1 pinch of salt. Cook until the onion just passes golden brown.

Step 3

Add some freshly ground black pepper,
4 cups cubed bread,
1 cup chicken stock,
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves,
and 1/4 cup cream in the pan. Give it a stir. Bring it to a simmer. Turn the heat off. Pour the sauce on the bread cubes. Stir well. Add 1 oz (about 2 tablespoons) Gorgonzola, Stir well.

Step 4

Butter some small cups, distribute the bread cubes mixture in the small cups. Put a little chunk Gorgonzola on the centre of the cup.

Step 5

Place the small cups in the baking plate, bake at 400F oven for 15-20 minutes.

  • Short Description: The Roasted Bread Pudding is crispy, and it makes for a welcome respite from the usual side dish rotation.
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  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Tags: chickenbutterbreadcheeseonioncreampepper
  • Categories: baking