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1 Brie & bacon bread pudding
Bread and butter pudding is given a savoury makeover – but still just as indulgent and delicious
Serves 6 Prep time 15 mins Cooking time 25-30 mins You’ll need… 1.6L ovenproof dish, lightly greased with butter or oil
• 200g pack streaky bacon• 8 medium slices sourdough• 100g butter, softened• 3 large free-range eggs• 300ml full-fat Jersey milk• 100ml crème fraîche• 100g mature Cheddar, grated• 4 spring onions, sliced• 160g pack Brie, sliced
1 Heat the grill to high and cook the bacon slices, turning, for 5-6 mins until crisp. Set aside to cool, then snip into chunks.
2 Meanwhile, spread the sourdough with the butter (save some for brushing) and cut the longer slices in half. Mix the eggs, milk, crème fraîche and…
