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Double Mushroom Bread Pudding


Title: Double Mushroom Bread Pudding
Categories: Veg07
Yield: 6 servings

3 c Fat free milk; divided
8 c Cubed; (2") country or
; peasant bread,
; (about 12 ounces)
2 4 oz portobello mushrooms
2 ts Vegetable oil
6 c Cremini mushrooms; (about 12
-ounces)
1/2 c Chopped fresh parsley
2 ts Chopped fresh rosemary or
-1/2 tsp dried
1/4 ts Salt
1/4 ts Black pepper
1 Clove garlic; minced
3 lg Eggs
1 lg Egg white
Cooking spray
1 c Shredded Gruyere cheese;
-divided

Combine 2 cups of milk and bread. Cover and chill 30 minutes, stirring
occasionally. Remove brown gills from the undersides of portobellos using a
spoon; discard gills and stems. Cut mushroom caps in half; cut halves
crosswise into 1/2-inch slices.

Preheat oven to 375 ø F.

Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add
portobello and cremini mushrooms and saute 4 minutes. Stir in parsley,
rosemary, salt, pepper, and garlic; saute 1 minute.

Combine 1 cup of milk, eggs, and egg white, and stir with a whisk. Spoon 2
cups of bread mixture into a 2-quart casserole coated with cooking spray.
Top with the mushroom mixture; sprinkle with 1/3 cup of cheese. Top with
remaining bread mixture and 2/3 cup of cheese. Pour egg mixture over top.
Bake 375 ø F for 45 minutes or until set.

Recipe by: Cooking Light, March, 1999

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