Best 5 Meringue Topped Rice Pudding Recipes

GRANDMA'S BAKED RICE PUDDING WITH MERINGUE

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.

MERINGUE TOPPED RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Butter a shallow 2-quart baking dish; set aside.
• In a medium-size heavy-bottom saucepan, combine rice, 3 cups milk, 1/4 cup sugar, and salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until thick and creamy, about 30 minutes.
• In a liquid-measuring cup, whisk together the egg yolks, remaining milk, and 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract. Stir into rice. Add raisins and cinnamon. Cook until raisins are heated through, about 2 minutes. Pour rice mixture into the prepared baking dish. Set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer, whisk the egg whites until foamy. Increase speed to high, and gradually add the remaining 1/2 cup sugar, cream of tartar, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Beat until stiff but not dry, 3 to 4 minutes. Using a rubber spatula, spoon meringue on top of the rice, covering entirely. Transfer to the oven, and bake until the meringue is golden brown, about 5 minutes.

OLD FASHIONED CREAMY RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• Combine cooked rice, 1 1/2 cups milk, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until thick and creamy, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir remaining 1/2 cup milk, golden raisins, beaten egg, and white sugar into the rice mixture; stirring continually. Continue cooking until egg is set, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat; stir butter and vanilla extract into the pudding.

MERINGUE TOPPED LEMON RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• Wash rice and put in top of double-boiler with milk and cook over hot water until tender.
• Beat yolks and add to rice with the 1/2 cup sugar, lemon juice, rind and salt.
• Continue cooking stirring occasionally until thick.
• Turn into a baking dish.
• Beat egg whites with the 2 Tbsp sugar until stiff and glossy.
• Cover over the rice mixture in baking dish.
• Bake in a moderate oven, 350°F/180°C, until meringue is golden.

OLD FASHIONED RICE PUDDING WITH MERINGUE

Steps:

• Beat the egg yolks till they are light.
• Combine rice, sugar, raisins, milk, vanilla and salt.
• When thoroughly combined, empty into casserole dish and sprinkle with nutmeg.
• Bake at 325° for 1 hour.
• Using the reserved egg whites, prepare a meringue and spread on top of rice pudding.
• Return the dish to the oven and bake until lightly browned.