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Tropcial Rice Pudding

6–8 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked rice
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1 cup half and half
  • 1/2 cup Sugar, divided
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 16-ounce can crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut, toasted

Make it step by step

  1. Combine rice, butter, salt, milk and 2 cups water in large saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil, cover, and simmer 25 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Beat egg yolks; add half and half. Stir into rice mixture.
  4. Add 1/4 cup Sugar and vanilla; cook 3 minutes. Cool.
  5. Beat egg whites with remaining 1/4 cup Sugar until stiff but not dry; fold into pudding.
  6. Spoon into serving dish. Spread pineapple over top; sprinkle with coconut.
  7. Serve chilled.

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