Rum, Caramel, and Banana Bread Pudding Recipe

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Rum, Caramel, and Banana Bread Pudding
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp dark rum
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 7 cups crustless brioche bread (from 1-lb loaf) or 7 cups egg bread, in 3/4-inch cubes (from 1-lb loaf)
  • 6 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/8 tsp plus 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 cups half-and-half
  • 1/4 cup dark brown sugar , packed
  • 2 tbsp dark rum
  • 4 medium just ripe bananas, peeled , cut lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/3-inch pieces

Directions:

  1. Caramel Sauce:.
  2. Spread powdered sugar evenly in large nonstick skillet. Cook over medium-high heat without stirring until sugar begins to melt and caramelize on bottom (sugar layer will slide when skillet is tilted), then stir until all sugar is melted and deep amber and caramel is smooth, 3 to 4 minutes. Add 1 cup cream, rum, and 1/4 teaspoon salt (some clumps will form). Stir until caramel is thick and smooth, about 1 minute. Mix in remaining 1/4 cup cream. Remove from heat and add butter; stir untill sauce is thick and smooth, about 1 minute. Strain sauce into small bowl.
  3. *Sauce can be made 1 week ahead. Cool, cover, and chill. Rewarm, stirring over low heat, before using.
  4. Pudding:.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F Spread bread cubes out on rimmed baking sheet. Toast until beginning to feel dry but not hard, about 7 minutes. Cool on sheet.
  6. Whisk egg, 3/4 cup sugar, and 1/8 teaspoon salt in large bowl to blend. Bring cream and half and half to simmer in medium saucepan. Very gradually whisk cream mixture into egg mixture. Strain custard into medium bowl; mix in vanilla. Cool to lukewarm, about 30 minutes.
  7. Whisk brown sugar and butter in large skillet over medium-high heat until smooth sauce forms, about 1 minute. Whisk in rum, lemon juice, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add bananas and toss just until coated, about 30 seconds. Remove from heat.
  8. Lightly butter 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish (8-cup capacity). Scatter 1/3 of bread in dish. Top with half of bananas and half of syrup from skillet. Scatter half of remaining bread over. Top with remaining bananas and syrup from skillet, then remaining bread. Pour custard over. let pudding stand 30 minutes, occasionally pressing down bread to submerge and to absorb custard.
  9. Preheat oven to 350°F Place dish with pudding in 13x9x2-inch metal baking pan. Add enough warm water to pan to reach halfway up sides of pudding dish. Cover baking pan with foil. Bake pudding 30 minutes. Uncover and bake until puffed and set in center, about 45 minutes longer. Remove from water bath and let stand 15 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature with warm caramel sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1197.11 Kcal (5012 kJ)
Calories from fat 594.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 66.08g 102%
Cholesterol 228.07mg 76%
Sodium 1143.07mg 48%
Potassium 2213.58mg 47%
Total Carbs 138.13g 46%
Sugars 90.41g 362%
Dietary Fiber 1.77g 7%
Protein 15.52g 31%
Vitamin C 6.9mg 12%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 162.4mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 321.42 Kcal (1346 kJ)
Calories from fat 159.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.74g 102%
Cholesterol 61.24mg 76%
Sodium 306.91mg 48%
Potassium 594.35mg 47%
Total Carbs 37.09g 46%
Sugars 24.27g 362%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 7%
Protein 4.17g 31%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 12%
Iron 0.2mg 5%
Calcium 43.6mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 29.1
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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