Recipe for Cranberry-apple Pecan Bread Pudding from the Crock Pot section.
 
 Cranberry-Apple Pecan Bread PuddingPosted by Annette at recipegoldmine.com 12/6/2001 12:25 pm  1 cup pecans, coarsely chopped  8 slices raisin bread, diced  2 medium green cooking apples  1 cup granulated sugar  1 teaspoon cinnamon  1/2 teaspoon nutmeg  3 eggs  2 cups half-and-half or milk  1/4 cup bourbon or brandy  1/2 cup dried cranberries  1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted  Vanilla ice cream, for serving  Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spread pecans in a shallow baking pan and toast until golden, about 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.  Meanwhile, place bread cubes in a greased 3-quart or larger crockpot. Peel, core and thinly slice the apples on top of bread. Mix together the sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg; add eggs and mix well. Blend in half and half or milk and then stir in bourbon or brandy. Lightly mix pecans with bread and apples; stir in dried cranberries. Pour egg mixture over all. Drizzle with butter.  Cover and cook on LOW until apples are tender when pierced and custard is set; about 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 hours. Let pudding stand, covered, for about 15 minutes. Serve warm with ice cream, if desired. 
  We hope you enjoy your freshly made Cranberry-apple Pecan Bread Pudding. This recipe came from Crock Pot's, if you'd liked this recipe, there may be many others you'll find delicious as well.
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