"Creamy rice custard drizzled with apricot sauce makes a comforting dessert or a refreshingly different breakfast. As a young mother, housewife and substitute teacher, I haven't been cooking all that long, but it's easy to impress people with this recipe since it's simple and delicious. -Elizabeth Montgomery, Allston, MA..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup uncooked long grain rice
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3 cups milk
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1/2 cup sugar
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2 eggs, lightly beaten
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/4 teaspoon almond extract
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Dash ground cinnamon
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SAUCE:
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1 can (8-1/2 ounces) apricot halves
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1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
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1/3 cup packed brown sugar
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2 tablespoons lemon juice
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1 tablespoon cornstarch