Loaded Bread Pudding

Ingredients

• 4 eggs
• 2 cup whole milk
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
• 1/2 cup slivered almonds
• 1 tablespoon Amaretto liqueur
• 3 1/2-4 cups bread cubes (use stale bread)
• 1/2 cup bittersweet or semi-sweet chocolate chips or chunks
• 2 medium apples (peeled, quartered, and roughly chopped)
• 3/4 cup dark brown sugar (Alternative -equal amounts of dark brown and granulated sugar white totaling 3/4 cup.)
• 1-2 teaspoon pinches freshly grated nutmeg (Alternative - 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg)
• 1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs (Alternative - a combination of graham and bread crumbs)
• 2-3 tablespoons butter (melted)