Ingredients:
For the Bread Pudding:
- 3 cups brioche (or challah or french bread, cut into 1-inch cube)
- 2 large eggs (lightly beaten)
- 1 cups heavy cream
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 bananas (diced)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1/8 nutmeg (preferably freshly grated)
For the Rum Sauce:
- 2 oz dark rum
- 1 oz banana liqueur
- 2 tbsp butter (unsalted)
- 1/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2.5 large bananas (peeled and quartered)
Directions:
Bread Pudding:
- In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, cream, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg.
- Spread bread across the bottom of a baking dish and pour mixture on top. Fold bread into the mixture to ensure mixture evenly covers bread, carefully mix in bananas.
- Let bread mixture rest in fridge for 30 minutes to let bread absorb mixture
- Bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes
Banana Foster Topping:
- Melt the butter in a small sauce set over medium heat. Add bananas, brown sugar, cinnamon, rum and liqueur, and mix until combined. Continue to mix until the sauce has thickened, approximately 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat and keep warm.
Top bread putting with banana foster and serve with ice cream