Dessert for 9
Pumpkin Bread Pudding
Cinnamon-raisin bread bakes in pumpkin custard, then gets topped with warm whiskey cream sauce and toasted pecans.
$7.17for 4 servings
$1.79 per serving$7.17 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 9servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $1.40Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 9 | $2.70Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 42 oz | $9.13Typical price |
| Canned pumpkin$0.14/oz typical | 5.75 oz | $0.79Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 3 oz | $2.10Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $16.12 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Honey or maple syrupDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Sugar and brown sugarWine, beer and spirits
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp butter
- 6 large eggs
- 3 cups heavy cream
- 2/3 cup pure pumpkin puree
- 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
- 1 tbsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1 pound loaf cinnamon-raisin bread
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 3 large egg yolks
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 6 tbsp butter
- 2/3 cup pecans
- 1/3 cup whiskey
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and butter a 9-by-9-inch baking dish.
- Whisk 6 eggs, 3 cups heavy cream, pumpkin, maple syrup, and pumpkin pie spice in a large bowl.
- Cut the bread into cubes, place them in the dish, and pour the custard over them.
- Let the bread soak for 10 minutes, then bake for 40 to 45 minutes until the center is set.
- Toast the pecans in a dry skillet over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes, then chop them.
- Simmer 2 cups heavy cream, egg yolks, sugar, and butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat for 6 to 8 minutes, stirring until thickened.
- Stir the whiskey into the sauce, spoon it over the warm pudding, and scatter the pecans on top.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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