Rice Pudding
A classic creamy stovetop pudding made with short-grain rice, whole milk, sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon.
Instructions
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Step 1
Combine the rice, milk, and salt in the medium_saucepan.
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Step 2
Set the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring regularly.
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Step 3
Reduce to low heat and cook until the rice is tender and the mixture is creamy, stirring frequently and scraping the bottom of the saucepan.
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Step 4
Stir in the sugar and vanilla extract. Continue cooking over low heat until the sugar dissolves and the pudding thickens slightly.
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Step 5
Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the pudding rest.
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Step 6
Divide the rice pudding among the serving_bowls and sprinkle with the cinnamon. Serve warm, or refrigerate and serve chilled.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in covered, shallow containers and use within 3 days.
Risk factors
- Cooked rice and dairy can support bacterial growth if held at room temperature for too long.