Best Old Fashioned Custard Style Rice Pudding Recipes

OLD-FASHIONED RICE PUDDING I

Steps:

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

OLD-FASHIONED RICE CUSTARD

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring rice and 2 cups milk to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-18 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Stir in butter. Cool slightly , In a large bowl, beat the sugar, eggs, vanilla, salt and remaining milk; stir into the rice mixture., Pour into a lightly greased 2-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with nutmeg. Bake at 350° for 50 minutes or until knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

GRANDMA'S RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• Place rice and raisins in a greased 1-qt. casserole. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, sugar and nutmeg; pour over rice. , Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 45-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool. Pour milk over each serving if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

OLD FASHIONED BAKED RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine eggs, sugar and salt.
• Gradually whisk hot scalded milk into egg mixture.
• Stir in rice, raisins and vanilla.
• Pour into a greased quart casserole dish.
• Set casserole into a larger ovenproof dish.
• Fill larger dish with hot water until water reaches halfway up the casserole dish (Bain Marie Technique).
• Bake@ 325 for 90 minutes, or until knife pulls out clean.

OLD FASHIONED CREAMY RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• Combine cooked rice, 1 1/2 cups milk, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until thick and creamy, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir remaining 1/2 cup milk, golden raisins, beaten egg, and white sugar into the rice mixture; stirring continually. Continue cooking until egg is set, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat; stir butter and vanilla extract into the pudding.

OLD FASHIONED BAKED CUSTARD RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350. Put a kettle of water on to boil.
• 2. Beat eggs with whisk until light. An electric mixer will overmix this recipe, don't use one.
• 3. Add sugar and whisk to combine.
• 4. Add the rest of the ingredients except the nutmeg. Mix until just combined.
• 5. Pour into a deep baking dish and sprinkle generously with nutmeg.
• 6. This needs to bake in a water bath. Place the baking dish in another oven-proof pan deep enough for the water to be about 1 1/2 inches deep. Put both of these in the oven and pour hot water to the correct level in the outside pan.
• 7. Bake at 350 40 to 45 minutes. A knife should come out clean. Don't be surprised if a layer of butter has risen to the top with the nutmeg floating in it.
• 8. Serve warm with the delicious butter pooling around it. If you don't want the butter to rise to the top mix more aggressively during preparation or use the mixer I warned against in the second step.

OLD FASHIONED RICE CUSTARD

Steps:

• In the top of a double boiler, combine rice and 2 cups milk.
• Cook, stirring occasionally, over boiling water until rice is tender and most of milk has evaporated, about 45 minutes.
• Stir in butter.
• Beat eggs; blend in sugar, vanilla, salt and remaining 2 cups milk.
• Stir into the hot rice mixture.
• Pour into a lightly buttered 2 quart casserole and top with nutmeg or cinnamon.
• Bake at 350* for 50 minutes or until firm.

BEST EVER RICE CUSTARD PUDDING

Steps:

• Beat eggs and salt a little, add sugar then milk with splash of vanilla essence (optional). Put rice or sago in a buttered dish, pour over the egg mixture and sprinkle with a pinch of nutmeg (optional). Set in a dish of water and bake slowly in the oven at 160 c (325F) until custard sets.
• Extra Info: The milk in New Zealand is not watered down, still has cream in it, making it a creamy rice pudding. If not in NZ or Australia, then you can use Half and Half. I also add sultanas (raisins) to this recipe on occasion, which I cook to plump, with the rice beforehand. Sometimes I dot the top of the rice pudding with knobs of butter in order to get a brown skin.