Pudding rice is widely available in British supermarkets. Look for rice with plump, shiny, round grains. You do not have to soak pudding rice before use. Combine it with milk, eggs and nutmeg to ...
The skin should be golden, the rice underneath should be cooked through and have soaked up the milk, but still be soft and creamy. Time it so that it’s ready just in time for pudding.
Comforting, classic, and creamy, this rice pudding is more like a rich vanilla custard while the bourbon-soaked raisins take it to the next level. Like a soothing hug in a bowl, it's perfect as ...
The skin should be golden, the rice underneath should be cooked through and have soaked up the milk, but still be soft and creamy. Time it so that it’s ready just in time for pudding.
Add the rice and stir to coat ... Once there is a thin, tarpaulin-like skin on the surface, and the pudding only just wobbles in the centre, it is ready. Serve at room temperature.
Use at the base of steamed puddings or as the filler in a layered sponge, as a wintry Eton Mess, with scones and cream, or perfect the art of classic rice pudding using the recipe below.