bread pudding
noun
plural bread puddings
: a dish consisting of bread pieces soaked in a mixture of eggs, milk, and usually sugar and spices and then baked
This easy-to-prepare bread pudding makes dessert out of ingredients you probably already have in the house.—
Joanne Lamb Hayes
Joanne Lamb HayesVanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg star in this classic bread pudding recipe made with eggy challah bread.—Frances Janisch
Frances JanischNow Savoy regulars have been nudging Susan to bring back her panettone bread pudding, created for New Year's Eve when she was Le Madri's pastry chef.—Richard Sax
Richard SaxModern bread puddings tend to be more custard than casserole, with the creamy factor playing a bigger role in the recipe's texture.—Wynnie Stein
Wynnie SteinI'm not wild about stuffing, but I love bread pudding and often make savory versions to serve with roasted birds.—Ann Lovejoy
Ann LovejoyExamples of bread pudding in a Sentence
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Choose between pumpkin bread pudding or espresso churros for dessert.
—Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2024
Try this creative take on bread pudding, a casserole-style tomato dish filled with savory and sweet notes.
get the recipe
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Roasted Tomato Macaroni and Cheese
Fresh plum tomatoes top this cheesy favorite and add rich, juicy flavor.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 12 June 2024
Coconut-curry mussels, Jamaican jerk shrimp and ackee flatbread, and rum-raisin bread pudding are the best orders at this elevated Williamsburg restaurant.
—Nicole K. Grimes, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2024
The menu includes banana walnut muffins, a spinach egg bake and apple bread pudding at breakfast; spinach salads, turkey and Swiss sandwiches, and chicken marsala at lunch and dinner; and a selection of chef's choice cookies.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 3 June 2024
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Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2024
Try this creative take on bread pudding, a casserole-style tomato dish filled with savory and sweet notes.
get the recipe
05 of 33
Roasted Tomato Macaroni and Cheese
Fresh plum tomatoes top this cheesy favorite and add rich, juicy flavor.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 12 June 2024
Coconut-curry mussels, Jamaican jerk shrimp and ackee flatbread, and rum-raisin bread pudding are the best orders at this elevated Williamsburg restaurant.
—Nicole K. Grimes, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2024
The menu includes banana walnut muffins, a spinach egg bake and apple bread pudding at breakfast; spinach salads, turkey and Swiss sandwiches, and chicken marsala at lunch and dinner; and a selection of chef's choice cookies.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 3 June 2024
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“Bread pudding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bread%20pudding. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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