Raisin Strata

By LadyJ1114

Ingredients

• 10 slices cinnamon raisin bread
• 3 eggs, slightly beaten
• 2 cups half & half or light cream
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons finely shredded orange peel
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Tear bread into bite-size pieces; place in a greased 2-quart square baking dish. Combine eggs, half and half, sugar, orange peel and vanilla. Pour over bread in baking dish. Bake uncovered about 45 minutes, or until knife inserted near the center comes out clean.

Let stand 15 minutes.

Drizzle with glaze made of 1 cup powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon butter, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and enough milk for drizzling; or, serve with vanilla yogurt, if desired.