Swedish bread pudding with raisins, the poor knight

Swedish bread pudding with raisins, the poor knight

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White bread slices soaked in a mixture of milk, eggs, and flour, then buttered and browned: a simple and affordable Swedish dessert.

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This traditional Swedish “poor man’s bread,” known as “chevaliers pauvres,” is made with white bread soaked in a batter made with flour. It is then pan-fried until golden brown.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time10 min
  • Resting5 min
  • Total25 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodbread
  • Estimated cost$0.81 $0.41 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

2 people
  • $0.35
  • $0.08
  • $0.20
  • $0.18

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Whisk together the flour and milk until you have a smooth batter, then add the egg. ≈ 4 min
  2. Let the bread slices sit in the mixture for a few minutes, until they are well soaked. ≈ 3 min
  3. Fry them in butter over medium heat until they have a nice golden crust and are cooked through.

The bill

Swedish bread pudding with raisins, the poor knight

  • 1 egg$0.35
  • 60 g of wheat flour (1 dl)$0.08
  • 20 cl of milk$0.20
  • butter, for cooking$0.18

Total$0.81

that's $0.41 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 4 slices of white bread
  • 1 egg
  • 60 g of wheat flour (1 dl)
  • 20 cl of milk
  • butter, for cooking

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