Poor Man`s Pudding

Poor Man`s Pudding

2 cups dry bread cubes
4 cups milk
1 cup sugar
1 Tablespoon butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 eggs, slightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 Tablespoon cocoa

Soak bread in milk for 5 minutes. Add sugar, butter, cocoa and salt. Pour slowly over eggs. Add vanilla and mix well. Pour into greased 1 1/2 quart baking dish. Bake in pan of hot water about 1 hour at 350 degrees. Serve warm with butter sauce.

Butter Sauce

1/4 cup butter or margarine
2 Tablespoon flour
2 Tablespoon sugar
1 cup water, boiling
1 teaspoon vanilla

Melt butter., Add flour, and sugar. Stir and add boiling water. When ready to serve add vanilla. Stir over low heat.