3 forest bread pudding Recipes

butter, softened, dark rye bread (bread sliced 1/2 inch thick), pitted frozen dark sweet cherries (you can also use a 16 oz. package), semisweet chocolate pieces, ground cinnamon, whipping cream, sugar, eggs, almond extract, cream (opptional), sliced almonds (optional)

butter, softened, pumpernickel bread , cut into 1/2 thick slices, frozen pitted dark sweet cherries, semisweet chocolate pieces, cinnamon, heavy cream, sugar, eggs, almond extract, cream, sliced almonds, toasted