Breads with butterscotch

1 cup all-purpose flour 1 (3 1/2 ounce) box instant vanilla pudding (or your favourite ie butterscotch) 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2[...]

1 lb sliced day-old bread 1 1/2 lbs large apples (or more) 8 eggs 5 cups half-and-half 1 1/4 cups dark brown sugar , packed 2 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1[...]

1/2 cup amish starter 1 egg 1/4 cup oil 1/4 cup applesauce (I use natural unsweetened) 1/4 cup milk or 1/4 cup cream 1/4 teaspoon vanilla 3 tablespoons[...]