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florida orange rice pudding

(1 rating)
Recipe by
JEAN Long
VALRICO, FL

My grandchildren love when I make this...they can hardly wait for it to cool. The minute they smell the orange zest in the air, they run to the kitchen step stools in tow!

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min

Ingredients For florida orange rice pudding

  • 1/2 c
    arborio rice
  • 4 c
    whole milk
  • 1/4 c
    sugar
  • 1/2
    vanilla bean
  • 1 tsp
    orange zest
  • 1 tsp
    curacao liqueur, optional
  • 2 lg
    egg yolks, room temperature
  • pinch
    salt

How To Make florida orange rice pudding

  • 1
    In a heavy gauge saucepan place the rice, milk, sugar and vanilla bean(seeds scraped out and pod added as well),pinch of salt, orange zest and liqueur. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring frequently.
  • 2
    Once boil is achieved, lower temperature to simmer and cook, stirring frequently, until rice is tender and mixture has thickened. About 30-40 minutes.
  • 3
    While rice is cooking, whisk egg yolks in a bowl and after rice is done ladle in 1/2 cup of the rice pudding, whisking.
  • 4
    Pour the egg mixture into the pot. Stir constantly for a couple of minutes longer. Mixture should be a beautiful creamy texture. Remove from heat and take out the vanilla bean pod. Allow to cool to room temperature.
  • 5
    Serve at room temperature or chilled in decorative pudding cups.

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