maple brioche bread pudding w/smoke bacon streusel
Who doesn’t love bacon? You don’t even have to eat it to love it. But when combined with a streusel and topped on this brunch or breakfast bread pudding and drizzle with maple syrup, it is best ever.
yield
9 serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Bake
Ingredients For maple brioche bread pudding w/smoke bacon streusel
- INGREDIENTS FOR STREUSEL
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1 3/4 call purpose flour
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3/4 cbrown sugar, firmly packed
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1 tspcoarse sea salt
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6 oz(3/4) cup cold unsalted butter
- SMOKE SLAB BACON
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2 slicesmoked bacon, diced in pieces for frying
- FOR BREAD PUDDING
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1loaf brioche bread or challah loaf, cut in cubes
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8eggs
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5 cwhole milk or half and half
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3 Tbsppure maple syrup
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1 tspkosher salt
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soft butter for greasing baking dish
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confectioner sugar and maple syrup for serving
How To Make maple brioche bread pudding w/smoke bacon streusel
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1Preparation Let’s start with streusel 1. Mix together flour, brown sugar, and salt. Using a fork or your fingers, cut butter into the flour mixture until small to medium clumps are form. 2. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use. You may have more then you need to cover bread pudding, you can put the excess in a plastic container and freeze to top on another recipe.
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2Now let’s prep the bacon • In a medium skillet over medium heat, cook bacon pieces until crispy. • Drain on paper towel and set aside.
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3Now let’s prepare bread pudding - preheat oven to 350 degrees • In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, half and half, maple syrup, vanilla and salt. • Arrange 1” cubes of brioche in 9 x 9 greased baking dish. • Pour mixture over bread and press the bread down. • Let bread soak for about 10 minutes. • Top bread pudding with prepared streusel and then add bacon. • Place bread pudding in oven and bake for 45 – 60 minutes or until pudding puffs up and the custard is set. • Remove from oven and let cool slightly. • With a sieve, dust bread pudding with confectioner’s sugar and with maple syrup.
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