Panettone bread and butter pudding
The Italian touch does wonders for the staid old bread and butter pudding.
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1.5kg panettone cut into 1cm slices, lightly grill on each slide Arrange panettone slice in a baking dish of capacity 2.5 litres. Pour custard over. Bake in slow oven 1 hour or until custard is set.
5 eggs     Beat until light in colour
130g sugar  
600ml milk   Bring to simmering   Pour in strained milk, whisking all the time
600ml cream  
1 stick cinnamon  
2 lemons' zest grated
150ml dark rum     Mix in
150ml marsala  
Serves 12
Serve either hot or cold.