6-8 c. bread, torn apart
4 c. milk
1/2 c. butter
1 c. sugar
4 eggs
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. raisins

Place bread in dish. Scald milk and butter (until butter is melted). Blend in rest of ingredients. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve warm with or without hard sauce or cream.