Bread Pudding with pecans

2 cups bulk pork sausage 6 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 large onion , finely chopped 1 stalk celery , finely chopped 1 granny smith apple , peeled cored and[...]

1/2 cup golden brown sugar 1/4 cup light corn syrup 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons brandy 2 cinnamon sticks 1 tablespoon rum 1 1/2 teaspoons[...]

nonstick cooking spray 1 lb purchased brioche bread 5 cups cold whole milk 2 (4 1/2 ounce) boxes jello brand american custard mix 1/3 cup dark rum 2 egg[...]