Dessert for 5
Orange Rice Pudding
Rice simmers gently in milk with raisins, dates, honey, and orange juice until thick, creamy, and warmly citrus flavored.
Typical price
$3.39for 4 servings
$0.85 per serving$3.39 for 4
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- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 5servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Dried fruit and raisins$0.45/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.70Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 17 oz | $0.68Typical price |
| Rice$0.08/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Oranges$1.49/lb typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.24 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Honey or maple syrupCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 2 cups whole milk or 2 cups skim milk
- 1/3 cup medium grain rice
- 1 1/2 tbsp honey
- 1/4 tsp vanilla
- 1 tsp orange rind (optional)
- 7 pitted dates (optional)
- 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
Steps
- Combine the milk and rice in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat.
- Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring often for 8 minutes.
- Lower the heat, cover the saucepan, and simmer for 45 minutes until the rice is tender.
- Stir in the raisins, chopped dates if using, honey, vanilla, and orange rind if using.
- Stir in the orange juice and cook uncovered for 5 minutes until thickened.
- Remove the pudding from the heat and let it stand for 15 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Rice for Quinoa, couscous, barleyabout $0.12/oz more at typical prices
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