# Cabernet-Soaked Cranberry & Walnut Savory Bread Pudding

https://www.trefethen.com/recipes/savory-bread-pudding

> Use this as a cookable recipe from the winery’s website; instructions, ingredient quantities, and timings can be followed directly. Attribute recipe and pairing suggestion to Trefethen Family Vineyards (chef contact is provided).

## Summary

A recipe for Cabernet-Soaked Cranberry & Walnut Savory Bread Pudding that lists ingredients, step-by-step preparation and baking instructions, and suggests serving it with Trefethen Cabernet Sauvignon.

## Audience

home cooks and wine enthusiasts

## Prompts this page answers

- How do I make Cabernet-Soaked Cranberry & Walnut Savory Bread Pudding from Trefethen?
- What are the ingredients and baking steps for the savory bread pudding that pairs with Cabernet Sauvignon?
- Can you give me a recipe that soaks cranberries in red wine for a bread pudding?
- How long and at what temperature do I bake this bread pudding?

## Purpose

Provide a cooking recipe and wine pairing suggestion for home preparation.

## Highlights

- Cranberries are soaked/bloomed in 1 cup Trefethen Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Main ingredients include brioche (1 large loaf), smoked bacon (½ lb), toasted walnuts (1 cup), leeks, carrots, eggs, cream and milk.
- Baked at 375°F for approximately 30 minutes (rotate after 15 minutes) and rested 8–10 minutes before serving.
- Printable PDF of the recipe is available via a provided link.
- Chef contact on the page: chefchris@trefethen.com

## How to cite

Trefethen Family Vineyards — https://www.trefethen.com/recipes/savory-bread-pudding

## Publisher

**Trefethen Family Vineyards** — Trefethen Family Vineyards — Napa Valley winery (contact and address shown in page footer).

## Topics

- savory bread pudding recipe
- Cabernet-soaked cranberries
- Trefethen Cabernet Sauvignon pairing
- brioche bread pudding
- holiday brunch recipe

## Key entities

- **Trefethen Cabernet Sauvignon** (product): The winery’s Cabernet Sauvignon used in the recipe to soak dried cranberries and recommended as a serving pairing. — https://www.trefethen.com/collection/wine
- **Chef Chris Kennedy** (person): Chef listed on the recipe with an email contact chefchris@trefethen.com.
- **Trefethen Family Vineyards** (organization): Napa Valley winery (address and contact details appear in the page footer). — https://www.trefethen.com/

## Metadata

- Type: article