Ingredients
- Butter
- 1-1/4 cups whipping cream
- 1 cup milk
- 4 or 5 large croissants or 10 oz. egg bread, torn (about 6 cups)
- 1-1/4 cups roasted, shelled chestnuts, crumbled, or one 8- to 10-oz. can chestnuts, drained and crumbled
- 3 large eggs
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 lb. roasted pumpkin flesh or hard squash flesh, mashed (2 cups) or one 15-oz. can pumpkin
- 1-1/4 cups dried currants or golden raisins
- 3 Tbsp. butter, melted
- 1/2 tsp. ground cardamom
- 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- Seeds of one vanilla bean* or 2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 recipe Molasses Cream (recipe below)
- Fresh thyme (optional)
Description
Try This Twist On A Traditional Christmas Dessert. For This Recipe, Take Your Pick Of Roasted Pumpkin, Hard Squash, Or Canned Pumpkin. A Rich Molasses Cream Sauce Graces The Top.

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