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Individual Chocolate Croissant Bread Puddings

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Category: Desserts

 Ingredients List

  • 2 lg Croissants (about 6 ozs.
  • -total); cut in 1/2" cubes
  • 5 oz Bittersweet chocolate
  • 2 c Whipping cream
  • 1/2 Vanilla beans; split
  • -lenghwise
  • 4 lg Egg yolks
  • 1/2 c Sugar

 Directions

Preheat oven to 350. Arrange croissant cubes on a large baking sheet. Bake
until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Cool. Reduce oven temperature to
325.

Divide chocolate among six 3/4 cup custard cups. Top with croissant cubes,
dividing equally. Pour 2 cups of cream into a heavy medium saucepan.
Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean. Bring to a simmer over medium
heat. Remove from heat. Whisk egg yolks and sugar in a medium bowl to
blend. Gradually whisk in hot milk mixture. Discard vanilla bean. Pour
custard over chocolate and croissants, dividing equally.

Place cups in a large baking pan. Add enough water to baking pan to come
halfway up sides of cups. Bake puddings until set, about 40 minutes.
Remove from water; cool slightly. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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