Bananas Foster and bread pudding: together at last
Photo credit: AP | Banana bourbon bread pudding would be equally delicious topped with a scoop of butter pecan ice cream. (Jan. 28, 2013)
Bananas Foster and bread pudding are two of the most popular desserts in New Orleans. So in honor of the over-the-top nature of Mardi Gras, we decided to take a more-is-better approach and combine them into one.
We topped a simple baked banana-pecan bread pudding with a classic hard sauce -- including a healthy dose of bourbon, of course -- which becomes a gooey icing that melts into the dessert...