Old-Fashioned Rice Pudding
60 minutes |
Ingredients
4 |
6 cups milk
0.5 cup granulated sugar
0.5 tsp salt
0.5 cup long grain white rice
2 tsp vanilla
some cinnamon (optional)
3 Tbsp cocoa powder (optional)
1/4 cup raisins (optional)
2 |
3 cups milk
0.25 cup granulated sugar
0.25 tsp salt
0.25 cup long grain white rice
1 tsp vanilla
some cinnamon (optional)
1.5 Tbsp cocoa powder (optional)
2 Tbsp raisins (optional)
Cookware
- 1 large saucepan
Instructions
Step 1
In a large saucepan, combine 5 1/2 cups milk, granulated sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
Step 2
Stir in long grain white rice and reduce heat to low. Be sure to adjust the heat so that it is at a gentle simmer.
Step 3
Stirring occasionally, cook for 50 to 60 minutes. Mixture should thicken up to consistency of yogurt.
Step 4
Once thickened, remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
Step 5
Let cool and then refrigerate. The last 1/2 cup milk is stirred in just before serving. Sprinkle with cinnamon (optional) if desired.
Variation
To make Chocolate Rice Pudding, add 3 Tbsp cocoa to the milk.
Variation
Add 1/4 cup of raisins when cooking the rice.