Pina Colada Bread Pudding |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 360 Minutes |
Ready In: 360 Minutes Servings: 10 |
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Slow cooked and good pudding! Ingredients:
1 pound loaf french bread |
10 ounces frozen pina colada drink mix |
6 ounces pineapple juice |
12 ounces evaporated milk |
1/2 cup cream of coconut |
2 large bananas, sliced crosswise |
3 large eggs |
1/4 cup light rum |
1 cup raisins |
8 ounces pineapple, crushed with juice |
1 teaspoon lemon peel, grated |
fresh mint sprigs |
Directions:
1. With a sharp knife, peel crust from bread; discard crust or make into bread crumbs for use in another recipe. Cut bread into 1 inch cubes; set aside. In blender or food processor, fitted with a metal blade, combine 1/2 of the following ingredients; drink mix, pineapple juice, evaporated milk, cream of coconut and banana slices. Process until pureed; pour puree into a 6 cup bowl. Puree remaining 1/2 of liquid ingredients and banana slices as well as eggs and liqueur, if desired. Combine both purees; set aside. Combine raisins and crushed pineapple and the juice; set aside. Place about 2/3 of bread cubes in slow cooker, sprinkle with 1/2 tsp grated lemon peel and spread 1 cup of the raisin pineapple mixture over bread in slow cooker. Top with remaining bread cubes, then with remaining 1/2 tsp lemon peel and raisin pineapple mixture. Pour pureed ingredients into slow cooker. Cover and cook on low 6 hours. Spread pudding into 8 or 10 dessert dishes and serve hot. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs. |
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