Lively Huckleberry Bread Pudding Recipes

HUCKLEBERRY BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a 9-inch loaf pan with cooking spray or butter.
• Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a large mixing bowl.
• In a separate bowl, whisk eggs and then add milk, vanilla and oil. Add egg mixture to dry ingredients. Try not to over mix.
• Fold in huckleberries.
• Pour batter into pan.
• Bake for 1 hour or until inserted knife comes out clean.
• Cool and THEN remove from the pan (otherwise it'll stick and you'll get half a loaf in and out of the pan).

MS. RUBY'S HUCKLEBERRY RAG PUDDING

Steps:

• Mix flour, sugar and baking powder together in a bowl.
• Mash the huckleberries and then combine them with the eggs, milk, vanilla and flour mixture.
• Place this mixture in a cloth wrapper and tie it securely.
• I believe Ms. Ruby used a cloth flour sack. Immerse this into a pot of boiling water and cook for 25 minutes.
• Untie, slice and serve with sweetened whipped cream.

LIVELY HUCKLEBERRY BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Line a 9x9x2" pan w/parchment paper, lightly spray w/olive oil.
• Melt butter in pan in microwave, sprinkle brown sugar over melted butter, covering the bottom.
• Arrange 1/2 the bread crumbs, add cubed cream cheese, sprinkle 1 1/2 cups of berries over breadcrumbs and cream cheese, top w/remaining bread cubes, sprinkle 1/2 cup of berries over the top.
• In a large bowl beat eggs, sweet cream, vanilla and huckleberry syrup till light and foamy, pour over bread mixture, cover tightly w/foil, refrigerate overnight.
• Remove from frig. about 1/2 an hour before baking. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes, uncover and bake 30 minutes, until center is firm and surface is lightly browned.