---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: Rice Pudding Categories: Dessert, Pudding, Jeff smith, Posted-mm Yield: 4 servings 1/4 c Long grain rice 6 c Boiling water 1 qt Milk 1 ts Salt 2 tb Butter, melted 2 tb Sugar 1/2 ts Almond extract Nutmeg, to taste (fresh) 1/2 c Coarsely ground blanched Almonds 1 c Heavy cream, whipped Place rice in a strainer and pour the boiling water over rice. Drain well. steep 1 hr., or until all is thick and creamy. Stir in butter, sugar, almonds and extract, nutmeg and almonds. Serve warm or chilled, with whipped cream. Source: "The Frugal Gourmet on our Immigrant Ancestors" From the recipe files of suzy@gannett.infi.net -----