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Ingredients

  • butter, for baking dish
  • 2 large eggs
  • 23 cup sugar
  • 2 cups milk
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 34 lb plain croissant, torn into large pieces (about 4)
  • 3 tablespoons sliced almonds
  • whipped cream, for serving (optional)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 300.
  • Lightly butter a small oval or other shallow 1 1/2-2 quart baking dish; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, milk, and salt until combined.
  • Add croissants; toss to coat.
  • Let sit, turning occasionally, until they have absorbed some of the liquid, about 10 minutes.
  • Pour mixture into prepared baking dish; smooth top with a spatula.
  • Scatter with almonds.
  • Bake until pudding has puffed up and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 40 to 50 minutes.
  • Cool at least 10 minutes before serving with whipped cream, if desired.