Fragrant Rice Pudding Sundaes

These tempting chilled rice puddings are full of sweet and fragrant flavor and so easy to make!

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Fragrant Rice Pudding Sundaes

These tempting chilled rice puddings are full of sweet and fragrant flavor and so easy to make!

  • 2 HR Total Time
  • 15 MIN Prep Time
  • 6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 100g basmati rice, rinsed in cold water and drained
  • 1 can (400ml) coconut milk 
  • 565ml cold milk
  • 40g granulated sugar
  • 1 to 2 cardamom pods, lightly crushed, seeds removed and crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon saffron strands
  • 50g sultanas or golden raisins
  • 50g dried apricots, chopped
  • 25g pistachios, finely chopped
  • 1 sachet (35g) Betty Crocker™ Homestyle Whipping Cream Mix

Utensils

  • Large saucepan
  • Spoon
  • Heatproof bowl
  • Plastic wrap
  • Medium bowl
 

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Place rice, coconut milk and 350ml of the milk in a large saucepan. Stir in the sugar, cardamom and saffron. Cook gently over low heat, stirring continuously, until sugar is dissolved and coconut cream is melted. Increase heat to medium-high; bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, simmer 15 minutes, stirring frequently.

Stir in the sultanas and apricots; simmer an additional 8 to 10 minutes or until rice is tender and mixture has thickened. Transfer to a heatproof bowl. Stir in 100ml of the milk. Place plastic wrap directly on the surface of the mixture; cool completely.

Reserve 1 tablespoon of the pistachios. Stir remaining pistachios into the cold rice pudding and spoon into 6 serving glasses.

Prepare whipping cream mix with milk according to package directions. berries in medium bowl. In 0.95 ml saucepan, heat preserves and apple juice to boiling, stirring frequently. Pour over berries; toss berries until coated with preserves mixture. Let stand 5 minutes.

Top each rice pudding with a large dollop of the whipped cream and sprinkle with reserved pistachios.

Expert Tips

If the chilled rice pudding is a little too thick, simply stir in more cold milk before dividing between the serving glasses.

Use toasted flaked coconut, almonds, chopped macadamias or walnuts instead of the pistachios.

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