Baked Blueberry Brunch
From grizzlybear 16 years agoIngredients
- 24 Slices of bread, cubed shopping list
- (may use French bread, brioche, or any type white bread). shopping list
- 1 lb. cream cheese - cut into cubes shopping list
- 2 C. blueberries shopping list
- 1/4 C. orange zest shopping list
- 24 Large eggs shopping list
- 1 qt. milk shopping list
- 1 C. maple syrup shopping list
- Sauce: shopping list
- 3 C. sugar shopping list
- 2/3 C. cornstarch shopping list
- 3 C. water shopping list
- 3 C. blueberries shopping list
- 1 T. lemon juice shopping list
- 3 T. butter shopping list
How to make it
- Place 1/2 the bread cubes on the bottom of a spray-coated 12x20x2" pan. Scatter cream cheese, 2 C. of blueberries, and orange zest over bread. Place remaining bread cubes over blueberries.
- Mix together eggs, milk, and maple syrup. Pour evenly over entire pan. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.
- Preheat oven to 350°. Bake covered for 40 minutes. Uncover, bake an additional 30 - 40 minutes, or until puffed, browned, firm and thoroughly cooked. Cut into 24 squares and keep warm.
- For sauce: in a large pot, thoroughly blend sugar and cornstarch. Stir in water. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils, thickens, and turns clear - about 7-8 minutes.
- Stir in blueberries and simmer until berries burst. Remove from heat and stir in butter and lemon juice. Keep warm.
- To serve: pour about 1/4 to 1/2 C. sauce over each portion. Serve hot.
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I'm saving this for our next pool-side brunch, love the blueberries, sounds great.
notyourmomma in South St. Petersburg loved it -
I love blueberries, this recipe sounds delicious!
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This was great! Thanks for sharing! EDIT: That rating was supposed to be a 5, sorry Griz! My mouse is ultra-senstive and I must not have been careful enough. :(
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