Slow Cooker Rice Pudding W Cherries Almonds Recipes

RICE PUDDING WITH ALMONDS AND CHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine milk, 5 tablespoons sugar and rice in heavy medium saucepan. Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean and bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until rice is tender and mixture is thick, stirring frequently, about 35 minutes. Discard vanilla bean. Mix in almonds. Pour rice pudding into 13x9x2-inch metal baking pan; cool completely.
• Using electric mixer, beat cream and 2 tablespoons sugar in medium bowl until medium peaks form. Fold cream into rice pudding mixture in pan. Cover and refrigerate until cold, about 4 hours. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
• Cook cherries, lemon and remaining 3/4 cup sugar in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat until cherries are tender, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Add cornstarch mixture and bring to boil, stirring constantly. Discard lemon. Spoon pudding into bowls. Spoon hot cherry sauce over.

SLOW COOKER RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• Stir 4 cups milk, white sugar, and rice together in a slow cooker until the sugar dissolves; add margarine.
• Cook on High for 2 1/2 hours.
• Beat egg, 2 tablespoons milk, vanilla extract, almond extract, and salt together in a bowl.
• Temper the egg by stirring a small amount of the hot rice mixture into the egg mixture to gently warm the egg without cooking it; stir the egg mixture into the rice in the slow cooker.
• Continue cooking on High until creamy, about 15 minute more.
• Transfer pudding to a glass baking dish, cover with plastic wrap leaving two corners uncovered to vent, and refrigerate until chilled completely, at least 1 hour.

DANISH RICE PUDDING WITH ALMONDS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring the milk to a boil, and then add rice. Reduce heat to simmer, and continue cooking for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat, and set aside to cool to room temperature.
• In a small saucepan, mix the sherry and gelatin; stir over low heat until the gelatin is dissolved. Stir in the sugar until completely dissolved, and then stir in vanilla. Stir into the rice with the chopped almonds. Refrigerate.
• Pour cream into a bowl, and whip until light and fluffy soft peaks appear. Fold into chilled rice pudding. Serve in small bowls, topped with frozen raspberries.

WHITE CHOCOLATE RICE PUDDING, CHERRIES AND ALMONDS

Steps:

• RICE PUDDING:.
• Combine milk, arborio rice, sugar, vanilla & salt, in a heavy, large saucepan.
• Cook over medium-low heat until mixture thickens and rice is tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour.
• Reduce heat to low.
• Whisk egg yolks and cream together in a small bowl.
• Gradually whisk 1/2 cup rice mixtures into egg mixture(to temper); return mixture to the saucepan and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly; DO NOT LET BOIL.
• Remove from the heat.
• Add white chocolate and stir until melted.
• Stir in the orange zest(if using) and cinnamon.
• Transfer pudding to a large bowl, cover, and chill until cold. (Cover with plastic wrap touching the pudding, so skin doesn't form).
• WARM CHERRY SAUCE:.
• Bring preserves and cinnamon to a simmer in a medium saucepan over low heat, add the kirsch(or other liqeuer, if using other fruit preserves).
• Carefully ignite with a long match or just warm through(I think the latter is safer, at home).
• ASSEMBLING THE PUDDING:.
• Serve pudding in bowls or large goblets with Warm Cherry Sauce, whipped cream, and toasted almonds on top, or layer in parfait glasses.
• Either way it will look lovely and taste even better.
• Enjoy!

CHERRY RICE PUDDING IN A SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• Use cooked leftover rice.
• Use dried cherries, they can be a bit expensive so sometimes we use dried cranberries. But prefer cherries,.
• Combine all the ingredients in a large buttered casserole dish that will fit into your slow crock pot.
• Cover it tightly with buttered side down foil.
• Place a rack in the bottom of cooker and add 1 cup of water to bottom of cooker.
• Place covered bowl onto rack and place lid on slow cooker.
• Cook 4 hours on low heat.
• Remove casserole, and let stand at room temperature 15 minutes.
• Serve with a topping of whipped cream and sliced toasted almonds.

CHERRY & SPICE RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the rice, evaporated milk, milk, sugar and water. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray., Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours or until mixture is thickened. Stir lightly before serving. Serve warm or cold. Refrigerate leftovers.