Measure 3 cups half and half into microwaveable container.

Add nutmeg, cloves and cinnamon.

Microwave at 1 min intervals, stirring each time, until heated to 180° F. Let steep in microwave for 30 minutes.

Butter or cooking spray casserole dish or cake pan. Tear or cut bread into 1 inch pieces and add to pan. Toss with dried fruit.

Add whole eggs to blender or mixer. Blend at low speed until lightened in color. Add egg yolks and continue to blend.

Slowly add white sugar, then brown sugar, while continuing to blend.

Add remaining two cups half and half, still blending. Add steeped half and half with spices.

Pour over bread in pan. Let sit for one hour, to soak into the bread.

After one hour, stir, and then bake at 325 for around 45 mins, depending on size of pan. Internal temperature of 170°