OLD FASHIONED BREAD
4 cups bread cubes (about 7 slices day-old bread)
1 1/2 cups milk
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon or nutmeg
1/2 cup golden seedless raisins
Slice bread into 1/2 inch cubes, including crusts for texture. (If bread is fresh, allow cubes to dry 2 to 4 hours, uncovered). Scald milk with butter. Add with all remaining ingredients to bread cubes and stir lightly. Pour into greased Bread 'n Cake pan and cover. Pour 1-1/2 cups water into CROCK-POT for steaming. Place pan in covered CROCK-POT and steam on High 3 to 4 hours. Pudding is "set" when knife comes out clean. Let cool about 10 minutes before removing from pan. Place on serving bowl, browned side up. Serve warm with butterscotch sauce or cream.