Apple Meringue Rice Custard

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Contents 1 Description 1.1 Ingredients 1.2 Directions 2 See also 3 Comments

Description

Makes 6 servings.

Ingredients

• 3 cups cooked rice
• 3 cups milk, divided
• 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons Sugar, divided
• 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
• 3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
• 3 eggs, separated
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, divided
• 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
• 1 tart Apple, cored and finely chopped
• 1/4 cup raisins
• 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

1. Combine rice, 2-1/2 cups milk, 1/2 cup Sugar, butter and 1/2 teaspoon salt in medium saucepan.
2. Cook over medium heat until thickened, 20 to 25 minutes, stirring frequently.
3. Beat egg yolks with remaining 1/2 cup milk.
4. Add to rice mixture and cook 2 minutes longer, stirring constantly.
5. Add 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and lemon peel.
6. Turn half into buttered shallow 2-quart casserole.
7. Combine Apple, raisins and walnuts.
8. Sprinkle over rice. Top with remaining custard.
9. Bake at 350 degrees 25 to 30 minutes or until hot.
10. Beat egg whites until frothy.
11. Add remaining 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons Sugar, salt and vanilla.
12. Beat until stiff but not dry.
13. Spread over hot filling, sealing meringue to edges of dish.
14. Bake 12 to 15 minutes, or until peaks are golden brown. Serve warm.

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