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Ingredients

  • 1 loaf French bread, unsliced
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
  • 1 -2 cup blueberries
  • 8 eggs
  • 2 12 cups milk or 2 12 cups light cream or 2 12 cups half-and-half
  • 6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine, melted
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla

Method

  • Cut French bread loaf into cubes (you should have about 12 cups of bread cubes).
  • Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Place 1/2 of the cubes in a baking dish.
  • Top with cream cheese cubes and blueberries, and then top with remaining cubes of bread.
  • In large mixing bowl with a wire whisk, mix together eggs, milk, melted butter, cinnamon and vanilla until well combined.
  • Pour over bread evenly over top.
  • Using a spatula, lightly press down to moisten.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 to 24 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 325F and remove the plastic wrap from baking dish.
  • Bake for 35 to 40 minutes until center is set and edges are slightly golden.
  • Let stand about 10 minutes before serving.
  • Serve with maple syrup.