Rice Pudding (Share Your Mother's Recipe Entry)
Darlene C.
Old fashioned rice pudding is delicious served warm or chilled. This recipe has been in the family for a while and is creamy sweet and simply perfect. From our home to yours we hope you enjoy
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 10 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
- 1 Quart Milk
- ½ Cup Rice
- ½ Cup Sugar
- Pinch Salt
- 1 Tsp Vanilla
- 1 Tsp Nutmeg
- ½ Cup Raisins
Place water in bottom half of double boiler and allow to heat while preparing pudding ingredients
In top half of double boiler, place milk, rice, sugar and salt. Place over boiling water and adjust heat so that water simmers.
For first half hour of cooking, stir frequently to stop rice from lumping. Continue to cook about another hour and half until rice is very soft. Stir occasionally. Add vanilla, nutmeg and raisins and stir to blend. Mix a small amount of cooked rice with beaten egg, then return to remainder of pudding.
Stir until pudding thickens slightly.
Serve either warm or cold. Pudding thickens with standing
Keyword dessert, pudding, raisin, rice