Categories: Desserts, Southern
Ingredients
- 10 slices white bread, cut into cubes
- 1/4 cup margarine, melted
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 6 eggs
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups hot milk
- 1 pinch ground nutmeg
Directions
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Heat oven to 375 degrees F(190 degrees C)
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In a large bowl, combine bread cubes, melted margarine, and cinnamon; mix well, and transfer to a 2 quart baking dish.
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Use the same bowl to beat the eggs.
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Stir in sugar, vanilla, and salt until sugar is dissolved.
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Slowly whisk in the hot milk.
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Pour egg mixture over bread cubes, sprinkle with nutmeg, and set aside to soak for 5 minutes.
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Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean.