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Capirotada (Mexican Bread Pudding) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
12 slices of bread
3/4 C raisins
1 apple, cored, peeled and sliced
2 tbsp coconut
1/4 C chopped pecans
margarine
2 C grated cheddar cheese
Cinnamon Syrup:
2 1/2 C sugar
3 1/2 C water
2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
Directions:
Directions:
Toast the bread and cut each slice into four squares. Butter bottom of 9"x13" cake pan. Cover bottom with half of toasted bread, and top with raisins, apple slices, coconut, pecans and dot with margarine. Pour half of the cinnamon syrup over mixture, and sprinkle with all of grated cheese. Spread remaining bread over ths and pour remaining syrup on top. Again, dot with margarine. Press down with back of spoon or fork so that bread will soak up syrup. Cover with foil. Bake for 30 min at 350ºF. Uncover and continue baking another 15 min.
Cinnamon Syrup: Mix all ingredients and bring to a boil. Boil 3 min or until sugar dissolves.

 

 

 

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