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top down view of brioche bread and butter pudding in an oval casserole dish

Eggnog White Chocolate Brioche Pudding

Julia Frey of Vikalinka
Brioche Bread Pudding with Custard
5 from 6 votes
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine British
Servings 6
Calories 531 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 350 g / 12 oz brioche buns or a loaf
  • 50 g /2 oz white chocolate chopped
  • 1 egg
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 4 tbsp sugar
  • 500 ml /2 cups single cream/half and half or whole milk
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp mixed spice a blend of cassia, coriander seed, caraway, nutmeg, ginger, cloves
  • 1 tsp Vanilla essence

Instructions
 

  • Cut the brioche into thin slices.
    side shot of sliced bread
  • Chop the white chocolate into small pieces. Line the bottom of a buttered dish with a layer of brioche, sprinkle some chocolate on top. Continue layering the brioche and chocolate until finished.
    diced up white chocolate
  • Whisk together the egg, egg yolks and sugar. In a saucepan mix single cream/half and half with the spices and vanilla, heat until just simmers. Pour ½ cup of hot cream into the egg mixture while whisking the whole time. Add the remaining cream, continue whisking.
    side shot of eggs in silver bowl
  • Pour the eggnog custard over the brioche and let stand for 5 minutes, then lightly press the brioche slices into the cream mixture.
    shot of sliced bread next to milk in bowl
  • Place the baking dish in a roasting pan and pour boiling water into the pan so it comes halfway up the side of a baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven at 350F/180C for 30-40 minutes until the pudding has risen a bit and the eggnog custard is set. Serve warm with additional cream.
    side shot of eggnog white chocolate brioche pudding in white dish

Nutrition

Calories: 531kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 9gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 24gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 258mgSodium: 240mgPotassium: 125mgFiber: 1gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 1331IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 113mgIron: 1mg
Keyword bread and butter pudding
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