Croissants, not a plain loaf, make the ideal bread pudding. Add chocolate, and it's a dream dessert—or breakfast for a special occasion.

Nigella Lawson promised her chocolate croissant recipe is super simple to make, saying: "First, let me say that if I can do this, you can." Describing the creation of chocolate croissants as ...

Add the dark chocolate, sandwiching it between the croissants and filling in any small gaps. Dust the top with icing sugar. Bake for 30 minutes or until risen and golden-brown. Serve hot.