Bourbon

Peach Bourbon Bread Pudding With Vanilla Bean

September 5, 2014 By Kelly 12 Comments

My friend Gabby Peyton and I recently drove to Dempsey Corner Orchard in Aylesford, Nova Scotia to pick peaches. Feeling inspired by the peach orchard, Gabby wrote a short essay about our visit; I wrote a recipe for Peach Bourbon Bread Pudding With Vanilla Bean. The bread pudding recipe is super simple, and takes less…

I'm a food photographer and food blogger based in my beautiful hometown of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Welcome to my food photography and recipe blog! Mostly you’ll find simple comfort food and baking recipes I’ve developed and written using seasonal ingredients. All of the food photography you will see here on kellyneil.com is my own. I’ve done a lot of professional work for clients such as The Chronicle Herald, Loblaw & President’s Choice, Penguin Random House, Dairy Farmers of Canada, and Taste Of Nova Scotia. To read more about me, and see my entire client list visit my Work With Me page.

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