Best 7 Great Great Great Grandmas Rice Pudding Recipes

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When thinking about exploring a classic and comforting dessert, "Great Great Great Grandma's Rice Pudding" stands as a culinary treasure passed down through generations. This cherished recipe evokes nostalgia, warmth, and a connection to our culinary heritage. With its creamy texture, aromatic spices, and delightful sweetness, this timeless pudding brings families and friends together, creating cherished memories around the dinner table. As we embark on this culinary journey, we'll uncover the secrets behind this delectable dessert, ensuring that the legacy of "Great Great Great Grandma's Rice Pudding" continues to be celebrated for generations to come.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

GRANDMA'S RICE PUDDING



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My sisters and I always loved the recipe for rice pudding our grandma made. After she passed away, I took it upon myself to try and find the secret to her rice pudding. It took quite a bit of experimentation, but I finally got it right! And I'm glad to share this easy recipe here. -Margaret DeChant, Newberry, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 cups cooked rice
1/4 cup raisins
2 large eggs
1-1/2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Additional milk, optional

Steps:

  • Place rice and raisins in a greased 1-qt. casserole. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, sugar and nutmeg; pour over rice. , Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 45-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool. Pour milk over each serving if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 52mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

GRANDMA'S OLD-FASHIONED RICE PUDDING



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Grandma's Old-Fashioned Rice Pudding

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 bag Success® White Rice or Success® Brown Rice
1 can (12 oz) evaporated milk, divided
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup raisins
boiling water
1 egg
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
ground cinnamon (optional)

Steps:

  • Make grandma proud with this classic recipe for rice pudding. Creamy, satisfying and not too sweet, it has all the qualities you'd expect from a traditional rice pudding. Step 1
  • Prepare rice according to package directions. Step 2
  • Combine rice, 1 cup of evaporated milk, sugar and salt in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until thick and creamy, about 20 minutes. Step 3
  • Meanwhile, place raisins in a small bowl. Add enough boiling water to cover raisins. Let stand for 15 minutes. Beat egg with remaining milk in a separate bowl. Step 4
  • Gradually pour egg mixture into hot rice mixture, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla. Drain raisins and fold into pudding. Step 5
  • Serve pudding warm or chilled, sprinkled with cinnamon, if using.

GREAT GRANDMA'S RICE PUDDING



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This was my great Grandmother's pudding recipe and it has been one of my family's favorites for years.

Provided by Lulabelle4822

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups whole milk
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1/3 cup sugar
4 eggs, slightly beaten
1/2 cup cooked rice
3/4 cup raisins (optional)
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • scald milk (not boiled)
  • remove from heat and add the butter and sugar.
  • cool. Slowly stir into the beaten eggs and add remaining ingredients.
  • pour into a buttered casserole dish; set in pan of hot water
  • Put pan with casserole dish inside of it inside the oven and bake at 350 for about 45 mins until the custard is firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.1, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 127.1, Sodium 100.3, Carbohydrate 14.7, Sugar 11.8, Protein 5.5

GRANDMA'S RICE PUDDING



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My grandma used to make this for my mom, and she made it for me. It's just like hot rice pudding and so yummy served with cinnamon!

Provided by Egapylime

Categories     Desserts     Custards and Pudding Recipes     Rice Pudding Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ cups water
½ cup long grain rice
1 cup 2% milk
½ (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
½ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon butter
1 pinch ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and water has been absorbed, about 20. Add 2% milk, evaporated milk, sugar, and butter; stir well and cook until creamy, about 20 minutes longer. Serve sprinkled with cinnamon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Carbohydrate 51.3 g, Cholesterol 26.2 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 99.4 mg, Sugar 32.6 g

OLD-FASHIONED RICE PUDDING



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This comforting dessert is a wonderful way to end any meal. As a girl, I always waited eagerly for the first heavenly bite. Today, my husband likes to top his with a scoop of ice cream. -Sandra Melnychenko, Grandview, Manitoba

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3-1/2 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup raisins
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Ground cinnamon, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Place first four ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Transfer to a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. , Bake, covered, 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Stir in raisins and vanilla; bake, covered, until rice is tender, about 15 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with cinnamon. Serve warm or refrigerate and serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 266mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

GRANDMA'S BAKED RICE PUDDING WITH MERINGUE



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This is a delicious rice pudding recipe passed down from my husband's grandmother. My husband cannot get enough of it!

Provided by STACYEMT1

Categories     Desserts     Custards and Pudding Recipes     Rice Pudding Recipes

Time 2h13m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup water
½ cup uncooked white long-grain rice
2 beaten egg yolks
½ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 pinch salt
2 ½ cups milk
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
½ cup raisins
2 egg whites
¼ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Place the water and rice into a saucepan, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Stir, and reduce heat to low. Cover pan, and simmer until all water is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Beat the egg yolks together with 1/2 cup sugar in a mixing bowl. Add the cornstarch and salt. Continue beating, and gradually pour in the milk. Stir in the cooked rice, lemon juice, and raisins. Pour the rice mixture into a baking dish, and place inside a larger baking pan. Fill the larger pan with water to 1 inch up the sides of the dish containing the rice mixture.
  • Bake in preheated oven until the pudding is creamy and most of the liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally. If necessary, add more water to maintain the water level.
  • Meanwhile, place the egg whites in a mixing bowl and beat until soft peaks form. Continue beating, and gradually add 1/4 cup sugar. Beat until stiff peaks form. Remove the pudding from the oven, leaving it in the larger baking dish. Top pudding with the meringue, swirling with a spoon to create soft peaks.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Bake in preheated oven until the meringue is golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.6 calories, Carbohydrate 54.7 g, Cholesterol 76.4 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 66.4 mg, Sugar 38.1 g

GRANDMA'S RICE PUDDING



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Another Sunday morning favorite at Grandma's house. This recipe has been passed down through generations in my family.(Note, this is not a thick rice pudding.)

Provided by Sherie717

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h5m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 quarts milk
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup rice
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
2 teaspoons vanilla

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350.
  • Stir rice, milk and sugar in large, deep cookie sheet. and bake for 1 hour, stirring frequently.
  • Add raisins, nutmeg and vanilla and bake for an additional hour stirring frequently.
  • Top with whipped cream and or cinnamon if desired.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the final flavor of your rice pudding. Look for fresh milk, cream, and eggs, and use a good quality rice.
  • Cook the rice slowly and carefully. This will help to prevent it from becoming mushy. Bring the milk and water to a boil, then add the rice and reduce the heat to low. Simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the rice is tender.
  • Add the sugar and spices gradually. This will help to prevent the pudding from becoming too sweet or spicy. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Let the pudding cool before serving. This will help it to thicken and set. You can serve the pudding warm or cold, depending on your preference.
  • Garnish the pudding with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla extract, and whipped cream.

Conclusion:

Rice pudding is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its creamy texture and sweet flavor, it is a perfect dessert for any occasion. Whether you are making it for a special occasion or just for a weeknight treat, rice pudding is sure to please.

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