Serves: 9
Total Calories: 514

1 loaf French bread
1 quart milk
3 eggs
2 cups sugar
3 tablespoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 cup raisins
1 tablespoon oleo
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BOURBON SAUCE:
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
3 tablespoons bourbon whiskey

Soak bread in milk and work with back of a wooden spoon until it is well mixed. Add beaten eggs, sugar, vanilla, pecans, and raisins and combine well. Pour melted oleo in bottom of a heavy 7x11-inch oblong cake pan or similar baking dish. Bake at 350° for 1 1/2 hours or until very firm. Cool. Slice into squares. Top with Bourbon Sauce.

Bourbon Sauce:
Cream butter and sugar together and cook in the top of a double boiler until the mixture is very hot and the sugar dissolves. Pour into a blender and add egg at top speed so that egg doesn’t scramble. Cool. Add bourbon just before serving. Spoon sauce over bread pudding. Heat under broiler.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 9
Total Calories: 514
Calories from Fat: 156

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