Grandma's Old-Fashioned Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce RECIPE FOR TODAY

Grandma's Old-Fashioned Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce

Ingredients
4 cups (8 slices) cubed white bread
½ cup raisins
2 cups milk
¼ cup butter
½ cup sugar
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1 tablespoon vanilla
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
Sauce Ingredients:
½ cup butter
½ cup sugar
½ cup firmly packed brown sugar
½ cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon vanilla
PUDDING: Heat oven to 350°F. Combine bread and raisins in large bowl. Combine milk and 1/4 cup butter in 1-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat until butter is melted (4 to 7 minutes). Pour milk mixture over bread; let stand 10 minutes. Stir in all remaining pudding ingredients. Pour into greased 1 1/2-quart casserole. Bake for 40 to 50 minutes or until set in center. SAUCE: Combine all sauce ingredients except vanilla in 1-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture thickens and comes to a full boil (5 to 8 minutes). Stir in vanilla. To serve, spoon warm pudding into individual dessert dishes; serve with sauce. Store any leftovers in the refrigerator.