Pumpkin Bread and Butter Pudding

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A delightful twist on the classic bread and butter pudding, utilizing Halloween pumpkin waste for a seasonal treat.

00:35:00 total

Serves 8

medium

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Ingredients

  1. pumpkin - watch the video to see (deseeded, skinned, and cut into thin pieces)
  2. egg yolks - 250g (250g)
  3. sugar - 100g (100g plus more for caramelizing)
  4. freshly grated nutmeg - watch the video to see
  5. salt - a pinch (a pinch)
  6. milk - 325g (325g)
  7. UHT whipping cream or double cream - 325g (325g)
  8. vanilla essence - watch the video to see (a touch)
  9. bread trimmings - watch the video to see (preferably brioche, but standard white bread works too)
  10. walnuts - watch the video to see (for texture)
  11. raisins - watch the video to see (optionally soaked in brandy)
  12. butter - watch the video to see (a knob for caramelizing pumpkin)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Pumpkin: Deseed, remove the skin, and cut the pumpkin into thin pieces. Microwave to soften.
  2. Mix Egg Mixture: In a bowl, add egg yolks, sugar, freshly grated nutmeg, and a pinch of salt. Whisk well.
  3. Prepare Cream Mixture: In a pan, add milk and cream. Bring to the boil, then add the egg mixture. Add a touch of vanilla essence.
  4. Prepare Bread Mixture: In a food processor, pulse bread trimmings, walnuts, and raisins until chunky.
  5. Caramelize Pumpkin: In a pan with some sugar and a knob of butter, caramelize the microwaved pumpkin.
  6. Assemble the Pudding: In a parchment-lined loaf tin, layer the bread mixture, caramelized pumpkin, and spiced milk. Repeat layers to the top. Gently press down.
  7. Bake: Bake at 160°C for 35 minutes.
  8. Serve: Turn out, slice, and serve with crème anglaise.

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