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Ingredients

  • 10 to 12 slices stale white bread
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped nuts

Method

  • Heat oven to 350*; lightly grease 12x8x2 inch glass baking dish
  • line baking dish with bread slices arranging them in several layers and sprinkling raisins between the layers, dividing equally.
  • beat eggs in large bowl until light and foamy. Whisk in the milk, sugar, nutmeg and vanilla until well blended.
  • pour egg and milk mixture over bread/ Press bread down gently with a spatula. Let stand for about 30 minutes so the bread softens and absorbs some of the liquid. Sprinkle nuts over top.
  • Bake at 350* oven for 35 to 40 minutes or until the custard is set. Let the pudding stand for 15 minutes before serving.