Get the secrets to an easy bread pudding recipe you can make ahead. The custard bread pudding sauce is incredible, but the real secret is all in the bread. Top it off with the best bourbon sauce to give it that special touch you can share with all your friends!
In a mixing bowl, combine eggs, sugar, and cinnamon.
Slowly incorporate warm mixture into eggs and sugar.
Fold in bread cubes and immediately put into baking dish/dishes.
Refrigerate until ready to serve, then preheat oven to 350℉.
Place dishes in a larger bakeware dish, filled halfway with water.
Bake covered 50 minutes for 9x11 baking dish or 35 minutes for individual dishes.
Melt butter and brown sugar on medium heat. Whisk in heavy cream and bourbon or whiskey.
Serve with banana slices.
Notes
Substitute rum for bourbon/whiskey.Use fresh berries in place of banana if in season.Nutrition is based all of bread pudding and bourbon sauce. If you do not use all the sauce, calories will be less.