Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 cup

short grain brown rice

rinsed

6 cup

water

1 cup

evaporated skim milk

2 cup

skim milk

0.25 cup

sugar

0.25 cup

golden raisins

3 tbsp

cornstarch

1 tsp

vanilla

1 pinch

nutmeg

grated

Step 1
~5 min

Rinse brown rice in cold water and drain well.

Step 2
~5 min

Combine the rice and 6 cups of water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil, covered.

Step 3
~5 min

Reduce heat and simmer until water level drops to the top of the rice.

Step 4
~5 min

Remove from heat and let stand for 20 minutes.

Step 5
~5 min

In a separate, cold stainless or enamel saucepan, whisk together 1 cup evaporated skim milk, 2 cups skim milk, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup golden raisins, and 3 Tbsp. cornstarch.

Step 6
~5 min

Place the saucepan over low heat and bring to a slow boil, stirring continuously to prevent browning on the bottom.

Key Technique: Stirring
Step 7
~5 min

Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly.

Key Technique: Stirring
Step 8
~5 min

Remove from heat and fold in the cooked brown rice.

Step 9
~5 min

Spoon the pudding into individual cups.

Step 10
~5 min

Garnish each cup with grated nutmeg.

Step 11
~5 min

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use full-fat milk instead of skim milk.

Add a pinch of salt to enhance the sweetness.

Experiment with different spices like cinnamon or cardamom.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled as a dessert or snack.

Top with fresh fruit or a dollop of yogurt.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fruit salad
Oatmeal cookies

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food often associated with childhood.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Snack
Dessert

Popularity Score

65/100