Maple-Lemon-Raisin Rice Pudding

1. 1

   Combine water and rice in heavy medium saucepan.

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   Bring to simmer.

3. 3

   Reduce heat to low.

4. 4

   Cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.

5. 5

   Uncover and cool.

6. 6

   Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 350F.

7. 7

   Butter 6- to 8-cup souffle dish.

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   Place in roasting pan.

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   Whisk milk and next 6 ingredients in large bowl to blend.

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    Stir in raisins and 1 1/2 cups cooked rice (reserve any remaining rice for another use).

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    Pour into dish.

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    Sprinkle nutmeg over.

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    Add enough hot water to roasting pan to come halfway up sides of dish.

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    Bake until pudding is set in center and brown around edges, about 1 hour 5 minutes.

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    Remove dish from water.

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    Cool pudding at least 15 minutes.

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    Spoon into bowls and serve warm or at room temperature with whipped cream.

No nutritional information available.

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