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This Greek dessert features Round or short-grain rice, Milk, Superfine or vanilla sugar. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Vanilla Rice Pudding
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This Greek dessert features Round or short-grain rice, Milk, Superfine or vanilla sugar. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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=OR=- more to taste 1 tb Superfine or vanilla sugar 1 1/2" strip of orange zest 1 pn Salt 1 tb Unsalted butter 1 Egg 1/2 ts Vanilla extract; or to taste 1 tb Fresh lemon juice -=OR=- more to taste 1/3 c Rich
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Cream (w/o crust); -OR- 1/2 c -Heavy creamFOR SERVINGGround cinnamon Confectioners' sugar; sifted
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Place the rice in boiling water and leave for 5 seconds;
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drain , and rinse.
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Bring the milk almost to a
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boil in a heavy saucepan, and
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stir in the rice, the first quantity of sugar, the orange zest, salt, and butter.
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Reduce the
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heat to very low and
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simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking, for 1 hour, or until thick and creamy.
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Remove from the heat and set aside.
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Whisk together the egg, vanilla, lemon juice, and remaining sugar until pale and thick, about 2 minutes.
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Remove the orange zest from the rice mixture and stir half the rice into the egg mixture.
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Return this to the saucepan and stir to combine.
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Gently cook over low heat, stirring well, for 2 minutes.
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Stir in the Rich Cream and add more sugar or lemon juice if desired.
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(If using heavy
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cream ,
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beat until slightly thickened, then
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stir into the rice mixture.)
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Divide among individual dishes and chill.
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To serve, liberally dust with the cinnamon and confectioners' sugar.
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ISBN: 0-688-07087-6 Typed for you
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 185.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 2.1g4%
- Saturated Fat 1.3g7%
- Cholesterol 3.6mg2%
- Sodium 74.0mg4%
- Total Carbohydrate 32.8g11%
- Dietary Fiber 6.8g28%
- Sugars 11.4g
- Protein 9.6g20%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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