Dessert for 8
Rice Pudding with dried fruit and raisins
$4.72for 440 minServes 8
Rice cooks in water, then simmers with milks, sugar, raisins, spices, vanilla, and eggs until thick and set.
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice$0.08/oz typical | 13 oz | $1.04Typical price | |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 34 oz | $1.36Typical price | |
| Evaporated or condensed milk$0.14/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.14Typical price | |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Dried fruit and raisins$0.45/oz typical | 10 oz | $4.50Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.45 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSugar and brown sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap Rice for Quinoa, couscous, barleyabout $0.12/oz more at typical prices
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeBudgetDesserts
Typical price
$1.18 per serving$4.72 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 cups rice
- 4 cups water
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 4 cups milk
- 1 evaporated milk
- 1/3 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/3 cups sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 2 cups raisins
Steps
- Combine the rice, 4 cups water, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a 5-quart saucepan.
- Bring the rice to a boil over medium-high heat, then cover and simmer for 12 minutes.
- Stir in the milk, evaporated milk, cornstarch, sugar, remaining salt, raisins, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla.
- Simmer uncovered over medium-low heat for 10 minutes, stirring often.
- Whisk the eggs in a bowl, slowly stir in 1 cup of the hot pudding, and return the mixture to the saucepan.
- Cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until thick and the eggs reach 160 F.
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