Instructions

  1. Whisk eggs, milk, sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla extract.
  2. Add bread and let stand for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the bananas.
  4. Grease a 1 1/2-quart casserole.
  5. Add the bread mixture.
  6. Place the dish in a larger baking pan and add hot water until it reaches 1 1/2 inches up the sides of the inside pan.
  7. Bake at 350°F for 50 minutes.
  8. Remove the casserole from the water and allow to cool on a wire rack for 10 to 15 minutes.
  9. Sprinkle with lemon peel.