BREAD PUDDING WITH VANILLA BEAN SAUCE
INGREDIENTS 1 loaf of day old French bread cut into large bite size cubes (about 8 cups) ½ cup dried cranberries ½ cup chopped pecans 2 cups whole milk 1 cup heavy whipping cream 1 teaspoon cinnamon Pinch of ground nutmeg ¾ cup Tate+Lyle® Organic Pure Cane Sugar 4 large eggs 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract Vanilla Bean Sauce 1 cup Tate+Lyle® Organic Pure Cane Sugar ½ cup unsalted butter ½ cup heavy whipping cream 1 vanilla bean split lengthwise and beans removed. INSTRUCTIONS Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter or spray with cooking spray a 9-inch springform pan and set aside. In a large bowl toss cubed bread, cranberries and nuts. In another large bowl mix milk, cream, cinnamon and nutmeg. In a small bowl whisk eggs with sugar and vanilla until blended then stir into milk mixture. Add bread, cranberries and pecans and gently stir until it has almost absorbed all of the milk mixture. Pour into prepared pan and bake for about 45 minutes until top is golden b