Bread Pudding with Hard Sauce - Daily InBox Recipe - Beliefnet

Ingredients

• 1-1/2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
• 3 eggs
• 1 (12-ounce) can evaporated milk
• 1-1/2 cups warm water
• 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1 loaf dry French bread, torn into 1-inch cubes
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1 to 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 2 cups whole milk
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 2 Tablespoons cornstarch
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup rum, brandy or whiskey
• 2 teaspoons butter
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract