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Bread Pudding Muffins


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A proper storecupboard cake that's sweet and stodgy, reminiscent of the 80's bread pudding.

Yield14 servings
Cook time40 minutes

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 180C fan.

  2. 2

    Tear the bread into small pieces and place them in a mixing bowl.

  3. 3

    Place the milk in a saucepan and heat until hot, but not boiling.

  4. 4

    Pour it over the bread, give it a good stir and set aside.

  5. 5

    In a separate bowl, add the sugar and butter. Beat until combined and fluffy.

  6. 6

    Beat in the egg, mixed spice and cinnamon until you have a smooth mixture.

  7. 7

    Pour the mixture into the soggy bread and stir vigorously, breaking up any pieces of bread until almost smooth.

  8. 8

    Add the mixed fruit and stir until evenly spread.

  9. 9

    Line the holes of a muffin tin with paper cases and fill each one to the top with the mixture (you may need to use two trays).

  10. 10

    Bake in the oven for 40-45 minutes or until cooked through and browned on top. It will firm up as it cools.

  11. 11

    Leave to cool in the tray for 10 minutes.

  12. 12

    Lift out the muffins out of the tin and sprinkle the top with caster sugar.