Savory Bread Pudding

From SMFM vendor Bresnan Bread & Pastry

Ingredients:

From SMFM vendor Bresnan Bread & Pastry

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb or half loaf County Sour, cut into 1/2″ cubes
  • 1/2 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 2 1/2 cups cream
  • 1 tablespoon thyme
  • 7 eggs
  • 4 ounces gruyere, grated
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

  • Sauté onion over medium heat until lightly browned. Add garlic, and cook an additional minute.
  • Combine milk, cream, eggs, salt, pepper, thyme, and cheese. Mix in bread and let sit for 5 minutes.
  • Pour into a buttered 9×13 or similar-sized shallow baking dish
  • Cover with plastic wrap, then foil
  • Bake at 350 degrees for about 50 minutes. Increase temperature to 425 degrees, remove plastic/foil, and bake until top browns, about 10 minutes.
  • Pair with your protein of choice! Try crumbled sausage for brunch.

    Substitute Golden Raisin Fennel bread and goat cheese (crumbled) for a different option. Pair as a side with lamb.