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A plate of bread pudding with dried fruit and raisins, a fork resting on the plate, next to a mug of coffee and a small jug of cream on a dark wooden tray.

Orange Apple Bread Pudding


  • Author: Keith Recker

Description

Bread pudding isn’t just for grandmas.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 cups two-day-old Mediterra Café rosemary bread cubes
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 apple, cored and cubed
  • 1 ¼ cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 ½ cup milk
  • ¼ cup amaretto
  • ¼ cup Liokareas Orange Olive Oil
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp rum extract
  • 2 eggs, beaten


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease casserole dish or loaf pan with Liokareas Orange Olive Oil.
  2. In a bowl, toss all dry ingredients, making sure everything is evenly mixed.  In a separate bowl, combine all wet ingredients and whisk until well combined.
  3. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and toss until bread cubes are well moistened.  Pour into baking container. Use spatula to scrape the bowl!
  4. Bake 50 to 60 minutes.
  5. Remove from oven and sprinkle about a tablespoon of Amaretto on top. Best served while warm…with a scoop of vanilla, honey or cinnamon ice cream if you wish, or perhaps a drizzle of Greek yogurt sweetened with honey.

Notes

For more on Liokareas imported olive oils and herbs: liokareas.com

For more on Mediterra Café, now located in Sewickley and Mount Lebanon: mediterracafe.com