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Traditional Rice Pudding
SourceClassic recipe for Traditional Rice Pudding
published: 2026-07-26
🛒 Ingredients
- 1.5 pints Milk - full cream
- 75 grams Rice (short-grain)
- 1 tablespoon Sugar
- to grease the dish Butter
- a light dusting Nutmeg
🥣 Instructions
- Preparation: Thoroughly butter your baking dish to prevent sticking and add richness
- Heating Milk: Heat the milk until it is piping hot, but ensure you do not let it reach a boil
- Assembly: Add the rice and sugar to the buttered dish, then pour the hot milk over the top and stir well
- First Bake: Cook at 140°C (fan) for approximately 30 minutes until a light skin forms on top
- Middle Step: Carefully give the pudding a gentle stir. Grate a light dusting of nutmeg over the surface
- Final Bake: Return the dish to the oven at the same temperature for about two hours until the rice has absorbed the milk and the pudding is creamy
- Serving: Serve piping hot with a dollop of your favorite jam
Recipe by Mary Berry