3 cranberry bread pudding challah Recipes

qts. cubed (1/2-in.) brioche or seedless challah (about 12 oz.), pink lady or golden delicious apples (6 lbs. total), or some of each, light brown sugar, dark molasses, butter, melted and cooled, eggs, half-and-half, ground ginger, vanilla extract, nutmeg, coarsely chopped pecans, cranberries, cut in half, vanilla ice cream

bakery challah or brioche (about 8 oz bread), half-and-half, heavy cream, salt, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, eggs, sugar, orange juice, dried cranberries, sugar