CHILLED BANANA AND PISTACHIO RICE PUDDING

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Categories     Dairy     Fruit     Nut     Rice     Dessert     Banana     Pistachio     Summer     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup long-grain basmati rice (preferably sweet)*
1/2 cup shelled natural pistachios
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
3/4 cup sugar
3 cups whole milk
2 cups heavy cream
2 bananas, cut into 1/4-inch dice
Garnish: about 1/4 cup shelled natural pistachios
Accompaniment: melon compote
*available at East Indian markets

Steps:

  • In a bowl soak rice in cold water to cover 30 minutes and drain in a sieve. Rinse rice under cold water and drain.
  • In a small saucepan blanch pistachios in boiling water 3 minutes and drain in a sieve. Rinse pistachios under cold water and pat dry. Rub off pistachio skins and chop pistachios coarse.
  • In a heavy 1-quart saucepan melt butter over low heat and cook cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sugar, stirring, 1 minute. Add rice, milk, and cream and simmer gently, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until rice is tender, about 18 to 20 minutes.
  • Cool pudding and transfer to a serving dish. Stir in pistachios and bananas. Chill pudding, covered, at least until cold, about 4 hours, and up to 2 days.
  • Garnish pudding with pistachios and serve with compote.

Tonmoy Pranto
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I made this pudding for my family and they loved it! It was a big hit. I will definitely be making this again.


Adaobi Nwaeze
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This pudding is so easy to make and it tastes delicious! I love the combination of bananas and pistachios. I will definitely be making this again.


Marialus Andrade
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pudding turned out perfect! It was creamy, flavorful, and the bananas and pistachios added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again.


Meiyolanda Jacobs
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This rice pudding is delicious! The bananas and pistachios give it a unique and flavorful taste. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Srabonto Saha rudro
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I made this pudding for my friends and they loved it! It was a big hit. I will definitely be making this again.


Katlyn Saddler
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This pudding is so good! The bananas and pistachios give it a unique and delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Fahad Bin
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I love this rice pudding! It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone.


SAD SONG BD
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This rice pudding is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the bananas and pistachios add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


Prince Ofsad
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I made this pudding for my family and they loved it! It was a big hit. I will definitely be making this again.


Rabia fahim
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This pudding is so easy to make and it tastes delicious! I love the combination of bananas and pistachios. I will definitely be making this again.


Jensen Joseph
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pudding turned out perfect! It was creamy, flavorful, and the bananas and pistachios added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again.


mr.creeper
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This rice pudding is delicious! The bananas and pistachios give it a unique and flavorful taste. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


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I made this pudding for my friends and they loved it! It was a big hit. I will definitely be making this again.


Gulshana Aktar
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This rice pudding is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone.


Gaming Zohorul77
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I love this rice pudding! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the bananas and pistachios add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


arafat ullah
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This pudding is so good! The bananas and pistachios give it a unique and delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Cesar Gonzalez
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pudding turned out great! It was easy to make and very delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


MD SAMIUL ISLAM
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This rice pudding is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the bananas and pistachios add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Charlie McCormack
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I made this pudding for my family and they loved it! The flavors were well-balanced and the texture was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Phooko Raliphaswa
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This rice pudding was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of bananas and pistachios was unique and delicious, and the pudding had a lovely creamy texture. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a special dessert.