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Dessert for 6

Pecan Bread Pudding

$8.49for 470 minServes 6

Bread cubes bake in a sweet custard with pecans, butter, vanilla, and nutmeg until golden and set.

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Heavy cream, 17 oz$0.22/oz typical17 oz$3.65Typical price
Eggs, 3$0.30 each typical3$0.90Typical price
Nuts and seeds, 4.5 oz$0.70/oz typical4.5 oz$3.15Typical price
Sandwich bread, 0.5$2.49 each typical0.5$1.00Typical price
Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical2 oz$0.80Typical price
Total for the servings shown$12.73

Swaps

  • Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
  • Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

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Not included in the cost.

  • 70 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 6servings as written
  • $$typical cost tier

SouthernVegetarianBudgetDessertsFall

Typical price

$2.12 per serving$8.49 for 4

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups half-and-half
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup pecans
  • 4 cups bread cubes
  • 4 tbsp butter

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 350 F and butter a 9-inch square baking dish.
  2. Whisk the half-and-half, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, nutmeg, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Stir the bread cubes and pecans into the custard, then let them soak for 10 minutes.
  4. Pour the mixture into the baking dish and dot the top with butter.
  5. Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, until the center is set and the eggs are fully cooked.
  6. Cool the pudding for 5 minutes before cutting.

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