Stovetop Butterscotch Custard

Stovetop Butterscotch Custard

  • DifficultyCapable cooks
  • Prep0:10
  • Cook0:15
  • Serves 4
rozby3011
by rozby3011 Last updated on 07/09/2019
Little bits of rice give this sweet and creamy butterscotch pudding a wonderful texture. This is so easy to make and always gets eaten! A good way to use up leftover rice too. - rozby3011
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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 cup rice cooked cooled
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar firmly packed
  • 2 tbs plain flour
  • 2 tbs cornflour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup milk *extra
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbs butter
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Method

  • Step 1
    Rice pudding: Combine 1 1/2 cups of milk and rice in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat for about 10 minutes, stirring often, until hot, but not boiling.
    Stovetop Butterscotch Custard
  • Step 2
    Combine the next 4 ingredients in a separate bowl.
  • Step 3
    Add 1/4 cup of milk to the brown sugar mixture you just made. Stir until smooth. Add to rice mixture, then cook for about 3 minutes until boiling and slightly thickened. Remove from heat.
  • Step 4
    Butterscotch custard: Beat egg in a bowl with a fork, then add ½ cup of the rice mixture. Beat with fork until combined, add to saucepan, heat and stir over medium for 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Step 5
    Add butter, heat and stir until butter has melted. Stir in vanilla.
  • Step 6
    Scoop pudding mixture into bowl, and then scoop custard on top. Swirl through if desired. Serve warm or cold.
Recipe Notes

You can use butter or margarine.

Place plastic wrap on top to prevent skin forming if serving cold.

If you like the sound of this recipe, you might also like this Butterscotch Self-Saucing Pudding.

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