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Showing posts with label Pudding. Show all posts

Costa Rican Style Rice Pudding

by Febrina Picone Malloy

We discovered this at a mountain lodge in Costa Rica and asked them how they made it.  They were very obliging and gave us a list of the ingredients.

Ingredients:
2/3 cup cooked rice
3 TB sugar
1/8 tsp salt – measure and then remove 1/3 of the salt.
¾ cup milk
1/8 tsp vanilla extract
3 whole cloves
cinnamon

Directions:
1. Combine ingredients in a heavy saucepan.
2. Cook over medium heat, stirring often until it boils.
3. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for a few minutes.
4. Serve hot with cinnamon.

Tres Leches Dessert

by The Valenzuelas

Makes 15 servings

Ingredients:
1 can evaporated milk
1 can Nestle Media Crema (or one pint half & half)
1 can sweetened condensed milk
7 limes
2 rolls of Maria cookies

Directions:
1. In blender, mix 3 types of milk. Blend on med. speed.
2. While still blending, cut limes in half, remove center cover from blender container, and squeeze limes ½ at a time into blender. Cream should be frothing.
3. Layer cookies, then pour cream over, then cookies, etc. in 13x9 pan until cookies are gone. Top layer is cream smoothed over the top.
4. Refrigerate for a few hours. (May put fruit on top before serving.)

Rice Pudding

by Grandma Edith Malloy

6 servings

Ingredients:
2 large eggs, or 4 egg yolks
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 tsp salt
2 cups milk
nutmeg for flavoring
1/2 tsp vanilla
2 cups cooked rice
3/4 cup raisins, plumped

Directions:
1. Mix all ingredients, pour into 1 quart casserole and set in pan of 1 inch deep water.  Sprinkle generously with nutmeg.
2. Bake at 350° about 50 minutes until set at edges but still creamy in the center.

Febrina Malloy's version: use 1/2 cup raisins instead of 3/4 cup, and bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Bavarian Cream

by Febrina Picone Malloy

serves 6

Ingredients:
1 envelope gelatin
1/4 cup sugar
1/8 tsp salt
2 egg yolks
1 1/4 cup milk
1/2 tsp vanilla (unless using creme de cocoa)
2 egg whites
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup heavy cream, whipped, or 2/3 cup icy cold evaporated milk, whipped
3 TB creme de cocoa (optional)

Directions:
1. Mix thoroughly gelatin, 1/4 cup sugar, and salt. Beat together egg yolks and milk.
2. Add milk mixture to gelatin mixture and cook over boiling water, stirring constantly until dissolved, about 8 minutes.
3. Remove from heat. Add vanilla, unless using creme de cocoa. Chill to egg white consistency.
4. Beat egg whites until stiff. Beat in 1/4 cup sugar. Fold in gelatin mixture, then whipped cream. Add creme de cocoa, if using. Turn into 4 cup mold or individual molds. Chill until firm.