Strawberry Bread Pudding

10 oz. pkg. frozen Strawberries
1 Tbsp. Corn Starch
2 Eggs, -{slightly beaten
1 1/2 c. Milk
4 c. (4 slices) Bread... {cut in 1/2 inch cubes
1/2 c. Sugar
2 Tbsp. Butter, (or Margarine)...-{melted
1/2 tsp. Vanilla
1/4 tsp. Salt

A few drops of Red Food Coloring,

if desired... {Optional.

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In small pan, combine

undrained Strawberries,

and Corn Starch.

Cook until mixture thickens & bubbles.

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Stir in Food Coloring.

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Spread evenly over bottom of

a 10 X 6 X 2 inch pan.

( an 8 X 8 inch pan will do)

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Combine the...

Eggs,

Milk,

Sugar,

Butter,

Vanilla,

Salt.

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Add Bread cubes & stir to moisten.

Then;

very carefully pour over the Berries.

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Bake at 350 for 50 to 55 minutes.

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Serve warm. ----- Serve with Cream.