Got a few leftover hot cross buns or a packet from the supermarket? Here is an easy bread and butter pudding dessert to use them up.
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Cheat's hot cross bun dessert
Use up leftover hot cross buns (if such a thing exists).
- Serves 6
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Ingredients
- 300 ml cream
- 125 ml milk
- 4 eggs
- ½ cup (110g) caster sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 6 hot cross buns
- 50 grams soft butter
- 2 tbsp cinnamon sugar
- 100 g white chocolate, chopped
- Blackberries, to serve
Method
- 1Preheat oven to 160'C (140'C fan forced).
- 2In a large mixing bowl, whisk the cream, milk, eggs, caster sugar and vanilla extract until combined.
- 3Cut 6 hot cross buns each into 3 slices horizontally, making a bottom, middle and top. Spread the slices with 50g softened butter and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon cinnamon sugar.
- 4Arrange bun bases into a greased oval 2L capacity ovenproof dish. Pour over a third of the egg mixture. Stand for 5 minutes. Repeat the process, standing between layers, finishing with the tops of the hot cross buns and remaining egg mixture. Sprinkle over 100g chopped white chocolate. Bake pudding for about 1 hour or until just set in the middle. Serve the pudding warm topped with blackberries.
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