RICE PUDDING WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE (an old-fashioned treat!)

By Admin · June 20, 2011 · Leave a comment

¾ cup uncooked Rice                        ½ cup Sugar

1 tsp. Salt                                           ½ tsp. Almond Extract

4 cups Milk                                        1 cup Whipping Cream, whipped

Cook rice, salt and milk in double boiler over boiling water until rice is soft and mixture is thick — about

1 ½ hours.  Add sugar and almond extract.  Chill and fold in whipped cream.  Serve with Raspberry Sauce.

Raspberry Sauce:

1 (10 oz.) box frozen Raspberries is syrup                  1 tsp. Lemon Juice

½ cup Water                                                                 Sugar, to taste

1 ½ T. Cornstarch                                                         Fresh Raspberries (for garnish)

Mix together  raspberries and water;  bring to a boil.  Put through a sieve and extract all juice.  Add enough more water to make 1 ½ cups juice.  Combine a little cold water with cornstarch.  Mix until smooth and stir into raspberry juice.  Cook and stir until thick and clear.  Stir in lemon juice and sweeten with sugar, to taste.  Chill and serve with pudding.  Garnish top with a few fresh raspberries.