Stale Bread Can Make a Good Meal

If you have some stale bread, try using it up by making one or both of these.

Tuna Souffle Sandwiches:

4 slices of bread, spread with mayonnaise
Combine a can of tuna, chopped celery, chopped onion and a dash of salt
Spread the tuna mixture on the bread
Top with a slice of your favorite cheese
Place another slice of bread on top
Combine 3 eggs and 1 1/2 cups milk
Pour over sandwiches and refrigerator at least 2 hours or up to 12 hours
Bake at 375 for 45 minutes


Applesauce Bread Pudding:

Preheat oven to 350
Grease a 9 inch square pan and place 4 slices of bread across the bottom
Combine 2 cups applesauce, 1/2 cup raisins, 1/4 c brown sugar, 1/2 tsp cinnamon
Spread over the bread
Top with four additional slices of bread
Beat together 2 eggs, 2 cups milk, 1/2 c brown sugar, 1/2 tsp vanilla, 1/4 tsp salt, dash nutmeg
Pour mixture over bread
Top with 1/2 cup applesauce
Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar
Bake 55-60 minutes