Savory Bread Pudding with Mushrooms and Parmesan Cheese Recipe - Details, Calories, Nutrition Inform

Ingredients

• 1 (1-lb) loaf crusty country-style white bread
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 4 tsp chopped fresh thyme
• 1 large garlic clove, minced
• 6 tbsp (3/4 stick) butter
• 1 lb assorted fresh mushrooms (such as crimini, button , portobello , and stemmed shiitake), thinly sliced
• 1 1/2 cups finely chopped onion
• 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced celery
• 1 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
• 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 3 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
• 8 large eggs
• 2 tsp salt
• 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
• 1/3 cup finely grated parmesan cheese