Whiskey Jam Bread Pudding

We liked this bread pudding served warm with extra berries.

Photography By | May 11, 2018

Ingredients

SERVINGS: Yield: 6 -8 Serving(s)
Bread Pudding
  • ¾ cup fresh blackberries
  • 1 cup Whiskey Jam Blackberry Whiskey
  • 1 loaf (16 ounces) French Bread (preferably stale)
  • 4 cups milk
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 8 egg yolks
  • ½ cup (1 stick) butter, melted and cooled
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Whiskey Sauce
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • ½ cup Whiskey Jam Blackberry Whiskey

Preparation

1. To prepare bread pudding, combine blackberries and whiskey. Lest stand 30 minutes. Combine bread and milk and let stand for 30 minutes to 2 hours. Mash well.

2. Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Beat sugar and egg yolks about 2 minutes or until thick and creamy. Add butter, vanilla and salt. Mix well. Combine with bread mixture, stir well. Fold in blackberries (juice and all).

3. Place in 6 individual skillets or ramekins or in a 11 x 7-inch baking dish. Place in a pan of water and bake for 50-60 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.

4. To prepare sauce, combine sugar and cornstarch in a small saucepan or double boiler. Add water and lemon juice and stir until smooth. Add butter and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat; and simmer until mixture is thick and smooth. Remove from heat, stir in whiskey. Serve warm over bread pudding.

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Ingredients

SERVINGS: Yield: 6 -8 Serving(s)
Bread Pudding
  • ¾ cup fresh blackberries
  • 1 cup Whiskey Jam Blackberry Whiskey
  • 1 loaf (16 ounces) French Bread (preferably stale)
  • 4 cups milk
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 8 egg yolks
  • ½ cup (1 stick) butter, melted and cooled
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Whiskey Sauce
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • ½ cup Whiskey Jam Blackberry Whiskey