3 bread pudding cinnamon cayenne Recipes

unsalted butter plus additional for greasing ramekin, heavy cream, fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened or extra-bitter), chopped, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, cayenne, egg, lightly beaten, cubes (1/2 inch) firm white sandwich bread (from about 2 slices), vanilla ice cream (optional)

unsalted butter for greasing the pan, sweetened condensed milk, store-bought loaf of unsliced white bread, bananas (about 4 small or 3 large), half-and-half, eggs, ground cinnamon (use mexican canela if you can find it), vanilla extract (preferably mexican ), grated orange zest, kosher salt, cayenne, unsalted buuter, cut into small pieces, dulce de leche , or cajeta, at room temperature