Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_sodium'], recipe: preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). break bread into small pieces into an loaf pan. drizzle melted butter or margarine over bread. if desired, sprinkle with raisins. in a medium mixing bowl, combine eggs, milk, sugar, cardamom, and vanilla. beat until well mixed. pour over bread, and lightly push down with a fork until bread is covered and soaking up the egg mixture. sprinkle brown sugar on top. bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the top springs back when lightly tapped. variation: if you dont like cardamom, use cinnamon.

Target recipe: preheat oven to 350. spread pecans in a shallow baking pan and bake until golden, about 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally. meanwhile, place bread cubes in a greased 3 qt. or larger slow cooker. peel, core and thinly slice the apples. mix lightly together the sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg, add eggs and mix well. blend in half and half or milk and then stir in bourbon or brandy. lightly mix pecans with bread and apples. pour egg mixture over bread. drizzle with butter. cover and cook on low until apples are tender when pierced and custard is set; about 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 hours. let pudding stand, covered, for about 15 minutes. serve warm with ice cream, if desired.