Mexican Corn-Bread Pudding
- Dry Corn Bread for Bread Pudding
- 1 1/4 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 2 cups coarsely grated Monterey Jack cheese (about 8 ounces)
- 3/4 cup thinly sliced scallion
- 4 large eggs
- two 10-ounce cans mild enchilada sauce
- 1 1/4 cups vegetable or chicken broth
- Crumble corn bread into 1-inch pieces and transfer to a large baking pan.
- Dry corn bread, uncovered, at room temperature 12 hours.
- (Alternatively, dry corn bread in a 250F oven 1 hour.)
- Butter a 2-quart baking dish.
- Pat dry corn kernels.
- In a bowl toss together corn bread, corn kernels, bell pepper, 1 cup Monterey Jack, scallion, and salt and pepper to taste and transfer to baking dish.
- In bowl whisk together eggs, enchilada sauce, and broth and pour over corn-bread mixture.
- Sprinkle remaining cup cheese evenly on top.
- Chill pudding, covered, at least 1 hour and up to 1 day.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Bake pudding in middle of oven until bubbling, about 40 minutes.
bread, corn kernels, red bell pepper, cheese, scallion, eggs, enchilada sauce, vegetable
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/mexican-corn-bread-pudding-14567 (may not work)