Vanilla and Blueberry Bread and Butter Pudding
100gm softened butter
10 slices white sandwich bread buttered and cut in half
1 cup frozen organic blueberries
½ cup brown sugar
5 large eggs
Pinch salt
2 cups full milk
½ cup cream
1 tablespoon vanilla essence
½ cup dry sherry
1 tablespoon caster sugar
- Grease 20cm spring form tin. Preheat the oven to 150 degrees celcius.
- Alternate buttered bread, brown sugar and blueberries, making sure the top layer is bread.
- Beat eggs – add salt, milk, cream, vanilla essence, sherry and sugar and mix until sugar is dissolved.
- Pour over bread layers and then let sit for half an hour until the egg mix has been absorbed by the bread.
- Cover with tinfoil and bake for 30mins.
- Remove foil and bake for a further 30 minutes.
- Remove from oven, leave to cool slightly and remove from the tin.
- Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.