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Cherry, Almond And Chocolate Rice Pudding

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlWater
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozShort grain sushi rice
1   Salt
1/3 cup 53g / 1.9ozLight brown sugar
2 cups 474mlMilk
1 teaspoon 5mlPure almond extract
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozDried cherries
3 1/2 oz 99gBittersweet chocolate - chopped

Recipe Instructions

Combine the water, rice, salt and brown sugar in a large covered saucepan and bring to a boil. Simmer on the lowest heat until all of the liquid is absorbed about 14 minutes.

Uncover and slowly add 1 cup milk, stirring frequently until milk is absorbed. Add the cherries. Slowly add remaining milk and keep stirring constantly like risotto.

When the milk is absorbed add the almond extract. Let cool, then chill in the refrigerator. Serve garnished with the chopped chocolate.

Optional: Top with fresh whipped cream.

This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 08-31-2003

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