Country Rice Pudding
- 4 1/2 cups milk
- 1 cup short-grain rice
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest, grated
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2 teaspoons Bourbon
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Cinnamon Sugar
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- In a heavy saucepan combine the milk, rice, sugar, nutmeg, lemon zest and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer , uncovered, until rice is tender and mixture begins to thicken, about 20 - 25 minutes, skimming any foam that may come to the surface. Stir in the egg and cook 2 minutes longer.
- Remove from heat and stir in bourbon and vanilla extract. Chill before serving.
- Sprinkle with Cinnamon Sugar before serving.
- CINNAMON SUGAR: Combine cinnamon and sugar and store in a tightly covered bowl.
milk, shortgrain rice, sugar, nutmeg, lemon zest, salt, egg, bourbon, vanilla, cinnamon sugar, sugar, cinnamon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/country-rice-pudding-1207 (may not work)