Engine Co. No. 28 Chocolate Bread Pudding

Yield:	12 Servings
Categories:	Puddings, Chocolate

6	c	French bread; crust removed & diced 1/4 inch
2 1/2	c	Milk
9	oz	Chocolate, semisweet; chopped coarsely
3/4	c	Butter, unsalted; softened
1	c	Sugar; plus 1 T
7		Eggs
3/4	ts	Vanilla
1	ds	Cinnamon
		Creme Anglaise
		Berries, mint sprigs, & powdered sugar (opt)