Rum Raisin Rice Pudding
- ¼ cup spiced rum
- ¼ cup hot water
- ½ cup raisins
- ⅓ cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons corn starch
- 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
- 1-1/2 cups cooked white rice
- ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix together rum, water and raisins. Cover and allow to soak overnight.
- In a bowl, whisk together both sugars and eggs until smooth.
- Over medium heat, combine milk, heavy cream and corn starch until smooth. Heat until the mixture just begins to bowl. Remove from heat.
- Add 2 tablespoons of the hot milk to the eggs and whisk. Do this three more times then add the egg mixture back to the pot with the milk.
- Whisk over medium heat until it becomes very thick (but not to a boil). Remove from heat.
- Add vanilla, rice, raisins (with liquid) to the pot and stir.
- Allow to cool for 10 minutes before serving.