Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
0.5 cup

sugar

0.5 tsp

fresh nutmeg

grated

0.5 tsp

cinnamon

ground

1 loaf

white bread

torn

0.5 cup

butter

melted

6 unit

sweetened condensed milk

14.5 unit

evaporated milk

1 cup

water

2 tsp

vanilla

0.25 cup

raisins

2 unit

eggs

beaten

Step 1
~7 min

In a small bowl, combine sugar, nutmeg, and cinnamon.

Step 2
~7 min

Tear bread into pieces and place in a large bowl.

Step 3
~7 min

Pour melted butter over the bread.

Step 4
~7 min

Add sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, vanilla extract, beaten eggs, and water to the bowl.

Step 5
~7 min

Mix all ingredients well.

Step 6
~7 min

Add the sugar mixture to the bread mixture.

Step 7
~7 min

Mix well with your hands to ensure even distribution.

Step 8
~7 min

Stir raisins into the mixture.

Step 9
~7 min

Preheat oven to 250 degrees Fahrenheit.

Step 10
~7 min

Pour the mixture into a 9x13 inch pan that has been coated with cooking spray.

Step 11
~7 min

Bake in the preheated oven until the top is golden brown, approximately 60 minutes.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a splash of rum or other liquor for extra flavor.

Use day-old bread for best results.

Top with a drizzle of caramel sauce or whipped cream before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm as a dessert.

Accompany with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla Ice Cream
Caramel Sauce

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Belize

Cultural Significance

A popular dessert in Belizean cuisine, often served during holidays and special occasions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Family Gathering
Dessert

Popularity Score

65/100