Cream Mix:

1 ½ loaves white bread, aged

4 cups heavy cream

3 cups sugar

1 egg

1 tsp vanilla

Fruit Filling:

5 cups raspberries

1 cup sugar

½ cup apple juice

Vanilla Sauce:

1 ⅓ cup butter

5 tbsp. flour

3 cups heavy cream

2 tsp. vanilla

⅓ cup sugar

In large bowl combine cream, sugar, egg and vanilla.

Cut bread into 1 ½-inch cubes and add to cream mixture, coating bread well.

Let stand 30 minutes stirring every 5 minutes to allow cream to absorb completely.

For fruit filling, combine raspberries, sugar and apple juice, stirring until sugar is dissolved.

Layer a 9x13 dark baking dish ¾ full with bread mixture, pour fruit filling over bread mixture, spreading evenly, top with remaining bread.

Bake 40 minutes at 375 degrees F.

Serve warm.

Top with vanilla sauce.

For vanilla sauce, over medium heat, melt butter, and add flour.

Stir 10 minutes until it has a nutty aroma; do not brown.

Add salt, cream and sugar and boil till mixture is thick.

Remove from heat, adding vanilla.

Serve this wonderful sauce cold.

Sugar: 76g

:

Calcium: 113mg

Calories: 1002kcal

Carbohydrates: 88g

Cholesterol: 204mg

Fat: 72g

Fiber: 3g

Iron: 1mg

Potassium: 212mg

Protein: 5g

Saturated Fat: 36g

Sodium: 298mg

Vitamin A: 2979IU

Vitamin C: 14mg