Recipe

Buttered Rum Raisin Rice Pudding Recipe

	Chefjeb / All my dishes 2 years, 7 months ago Louisiana and Mississippi grow a lot of rice and rice pudding is second only to bread pudding in this part of the world. This recipe brings out the best. Prep:20m Cook:20m Servings:6	Chefjeb
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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups long grain rice

6 cups whole milk

2 cups half-and-half

1/2 cup dark rum

1/2 cup raisins

4 tbs butter

1 tsp vanilla

1/4 tsp salt

1 tsp cinnamon

4 egg yolks

2 1/2 cups sugar

Directions

In saucepot bring rum , butter and raisins to simmer. Watch pot and do not leave stove or get distracted. If rum ignites, remove from heat and allow to burn out. Set aside and allow raisins to steep.

Using a heavy bottom pot combine rice, milk, 1 cup half-and-half, vanilla, salt and cinnamon. Heat to simmer, but do not boil

Cover and cook until rice is tender, stirring occasionally

In mixing bowl whisk egg yolks, sugar and remaining cup of half-and-half. slowly add rice mixture a litle at a time whisking constantly so eggs won't scramble.

Put mixture back inpot and heat slowly until pudding begins to thicken.

Fold in rum-raisins.

Be careful at this point and do not boil or stir any more than needed to prevent custard from breaking and becoming dense.

Serve hot or refrigerate for a cold pudding. Cover with plastic wrap if you refrigerate.

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