Old-Fashioned Rice Pudding I

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 150 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

When white rice is slowly baked with milk, sugar, raisins, and nutmeg, it is transformed into this delicious custard-like pudding.

Ingredients

2 eggs, beaten
4 cups milk
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup uncooked white rice
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup raisins
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease a 2 quart baking dish.
2 Beat together the eggs and milk. Stir in white sugar, uncooked rice, butter, vanilla extract, raisins, and nutmeg. Pour into prepared pan.
3 Bake for 2 to 2 1/2 hours in the preheated oven. Stir frequently during the first hour.