
Bread Pudding w/Cream Sauce
Ingredients
Bread Pudding:
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1 cup pecan, chopped
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1 cup golden raisins
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1½ cup heavy cream
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3 large eggs, beaten
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1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 loaves stale French bread, cubed
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½ stick unsalted butter, sliced
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Cream Sauce:
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2 tablespoons cornstarch
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1 cup golden sugar
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1 cup water
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1 cup heavy ​cream
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter
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2 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions
Bread Pudding:
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Preheat oven to 350°. Coat an 8x8 baking pan with butter.
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In small bowl, stir together pecans, raisins and cream.
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Mix eggs in separate bowl; add nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla extract; add to pecan mixture, stir well.
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Combine all ingredients in with the bread; stir until bread moistens.
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Pour bread mixture into baking pan. Add butter into bread mixture.
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Place pan in a 9x13 pan; add water halfway to the edge of the 8x8 pan.
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Bake for 30 minutes. Remove water pan and continue baking for 1 hour-15 minutes or until firm and golden brown.
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Cream Sauce:
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In a bowl, whisk the cornstarch and sugar together until well blended; set aside.
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In a saucepan, bring the water and cream to a boil.
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Whisk in the sugar and cornstarch mixture; simmer, stirring, for about 2 minutes, until thick and bubbly.
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Remove from heat and stir in the butter and vanilla. Stir until creamy; pour over bread pudding.